Festus G. Mogae, the former president of Botswana renowned for his leadership in combating the country's severe H.I.V. crisis and for economic growth through diamond production, passed away at the age of 86, leaving behind a legacy of dignity and humility as he was honored with the Ibrahim Prize for Achievement in African Leadership in 2008. #Botswana #Leadership #HIVAwareness #BW

Festus Mogae, Former Botswana President Who Tackled H.I.V., Dies at 86