Office

Speaker of the National Assembly, Botswana

Current holder

Dithapelo Keorapetse

Frequently asked questions

Who is the Speaker of the National Assembly of Botswana?

Dithapelo Keorapetse is the Speaker of the National Assembly of Botswana.

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Sources: Parliament of Botswana, The Speaker (retrieved 23 Oct 2026).

Botswana in numbers

Population (2025): 2.5 million; 42nd largest of 53 in Africa
GDP per person (2025): 7,802 US$; 5th highest of 53 in Africa
Inflation (2025): 2.7%; 33rd highest of 52 in Africa
Unemployment (2025): 24.5%; 4th highest of 53 in Africa
Government debt, % of GDP (2025): 34%; 49th highest of 53 in Africa
Life expectancy (2024): 69.3 years; 10th highest of 54 in Africa
Adult literacy (2003): 81.2%; 14th highest of 52 in Africa
Political stability (2025): 85; 2nd most stable of 54 in Africa

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Cite this

PollsAfrica (2026). Speaker of the National Assembly, Botswana. Retrieved 26 Oct 2026 from https://pollsafrica.com/countries/botswana/speaker-national-assembly