Ponatshego kedikilwe biography for kids

For over thirty years, former Vice President, Dr Ponatshego Honorius Kedikilwe has towered over Botswana politics. Touted for many years as the man to take over the presidency from Quett Masire, Kedikilwe is a man  of grand stature, a huge presence, an orator of note, an English Lord-like command of the Queen’s language, very sharp intellect, a man who despite his age still hits all the high notes on the many occasions that he broke out in song in the middle of a speech, a man of immaculate dress sense, a taste for the finest things this life has on offer, a sophisticated taste, and a quintessential gentleman.

Kedikilwe is as versatile as he is diverse. A swift mover in the boardroom and a shrewd rally politician; In fact, among the  politicians of his generation, he probably bears the most scars of brutal political beating, but everytime, before a period is placed on his political obituary, he would resurface, limping but with more determination.

 
The last stroke that broke