Neo Moroka is Chairman of De Beers Botswana. He formerly was a politician in Botswana, serving as Minister of Trade and Industry from 2004 to 2009.[citation needed]
Neo Moroka | |
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| Minister of Trade and Industry | |
| In office 2004–2009 | |
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| Political party | Botswana Democratic Party |
Moroka earned degrees in ecology and was an agricultural advisor to Barclays Bank from 1984 to 1991. He subsequently worked as managing director at BP Botswana. He was elected to the National Assembly for the first time in the October 2004 general election from Kgalagadi South constituency,[1] representing the governing Botswana Democratic Party. Following the election, he was appointed as Minister of Trade and Industry on November 9, 2004.[2]
Moroka owns a farm near Makopong in Kgalagadi District.[3]
References
edit- ^ "New cabinet full of new faces". BOPA. 11 November 2004. Archived from the original on 3 November 2005.
- ^ "Mogae appoints cabinet - Ten new faces - Five women". Botswana Press Agency (BOPA). 10 November 2004. Archived from the original on 10 February 2005. Retrieved 7 December 2007.
- ^ "Moroka charged with lesser offence". Mmegi Online. 30 April 2014. Retrieved 21 September 2024.
External links
edit- "Profile of Neo Moroka on Government website". Archived from the original on 10 August 2007.
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