Basimane Bogopa

Basimane Bogopa is the board chairperson of the Sir Ketumile Masire Teaching Hospital (SKMTH) in Botswana. He has been a vocal advocate for the hospital's transformation, emphasizing that while it has transitioned to a licensed private institution, it must prioritize public access to healthcare services. Bogopa's leadership has been critical in addressing the concerns raised by various stakeholders, including the Botswana Doctors Union, regarding the hospital's original intent as a public teaching facility for the University of Botswana.