About Gladys Kokorwe
Gladys Keitumetse Theresa Kokorwe (20 November 1947–11 March 2026) was a Motswana politician who was the Speaker of the National Assembly from 2014 to 2019. She was a member of the Botswana Democratic Party (BDP). Prior to entering politics, Kokorwe was a senior civil servant. She was elected to the National Assembly at the 1994 general election, and served as an assistant minister in the government of Festus Mogae from 1999 to 2004. Gladys Keitumetse Theresa Kokorwe (20 November 1947 – 11 March 2026) was a Botswanan politician who was the Speaker of the National Assembly from 2014 to 2019. Kokorwe served as Botswana's ambassador to Zimbabwe from 2009 to 2014, and then re-entered politics after the 2014 election, when she was the successful BDP candidate for speaker. After leaving school, Kokorwe joined the public service, where she initially worked as a typist and minor clerical worker.
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