Botswana’s President, Mokgweetsi Masisi, has declared an afternoon day-off to honour Letsile Tebogo, the country’s first-ever Olympics Gold medalist in the 200m.
This recognition celebrates Tebogo’s achievement as both the first Motswana and the first African to secure gold in this event.
According to a statement from the president’s office, “President Masisi’s decision reflects the nation’s recognition of Tebogo’s remarkable achievement and the desire to celebrate this historic moment in Botswana’s history.”
The President also extended his heartfelt congratulations to Tebogo and encouraged all citizens to celebrate this significant milestone with pride and joy.
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Tebogo made history as the first Motswana and African to win a gold medal in the 200m at the Olympics. His achievement has brought joy and pride to the nation, and the President’s declaration of a holiday is a testament to the country’s appreciation for his hard work and dedication.
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