When was Duma Boko born?

Duma Boko was born on 31 December 1969 in Mahalapye.

What positions has Duma Boko held?

Positions held by Duma Boko include: President of Botswana (since 1 November 2024); member of the National Assembly of Botswana.

Where did Duma Boko study?

Duma Boko was educated at Harvard Law School, University of Botswana.

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Duma Boko

President of Botswana

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Duma Gideon Boko is a Motswana politician and lawyer who is currently serving as the sixth president of Botswana since 1 November 2024 and as President of the Umbrella for Democratic Change since 2012. He served as Leader of the Opposition from 2014 to 2019.

Quick facts

Born: 31 December 1969 wd
Place of birth: Mahalapye wd
Citizenship: Botswana wd
Occupation: politician, jurist, president, lecturer wd
Political party: Umbrella for Democratic Change wd
Education: Harvard Law School, University of Botswana wd
Spouse: Kaone Mokganedi wd
Official website: dumaboko.com wd
Social media: X (Twitter) · Facebook · Instagram · LinkedIn wd

Positions held wd

President of Botswana (since 1 November 2024 · BS 15 Kartik 2081 onwards)
member of the National Assembly of Botswana

Awards wd

Time 100 (2025)

Questions

When was Duma Boko born?: Duma Boko was born on 31 December 1969 in Mahalapye.
What positions has Duma Boko held?: Positions held by Duma Boko include: President of Botswana (since 1 November 2024); member of the National Assembly of Botswana.
Where did Duma Boko study?: Duma Boko was educated at Harvard Law School, University of Botswana.

Sources

Last updated 8 November 2026 · facts checked 10 November 2026

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