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Tebogo Masire

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Motswana general

Tebogo Masire is the former deputy commander and former commander of the Botswana Defence Force (BDF). He assumed the post on November 1, 2006, succeeding Lt. Gen. Louis Matshwenyego Fisher.

Under his command, in March 2007, the BDF began recruiting females into military service, though Masire has emphasised that female recruits will not receive special treatment.

Preceded byLouis Matshwenyego Fisher Commander of the Botswana Defence Force
November 1, 2006 – July 2012 		Succeeded byGaolathe Galebotswe

References

  1. "SADC Peacekeeping Cooperation Urged". Xinhua News Agency. 2000-09-05. Retrieved 2007-08-01.
  2. "BDF chief criticises men for being obstacles". Botswana Press Agency. The Government of Botswana. 2004-04-14. Archived from the original on February 1, 2005. Retrieved 2007-08-01.
  3. "Masire appointed BDF commander". Mmegi. 2006-10-27. Retrieved 2007-08-01.
  4. "BOTSWANA: Army rolls out carpet for women". Reuters AlertNet. 2006-11-22. Retrieved 2007-08-01.
  5. Piet, Bame (2006-11-07). "No special treatment for female soldiers - Masire". Mmegi. Retrieved 2007-08-01.
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