Micus Chimbombi
Micus Chimbombi was a prominent Botswanan politician and civil servant who served as the Member of Parliament for Kgalagadi South after his election in the 2024 General Election under the Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC). He passed away at the age of 65 following a short illness, prompting widespread condolences from political leaders, including President Duma Boko, who praised Chimbombi's dedication to public service and the values he championed throughout his career. His funeral is scheduled for Sunday, with memorial services honoring his contributions to Botswana.
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Dr Micus Chimbombi was the late area MP whose seat became vacant after his death.
UDC clinches Kgalagadi South in rain-soaked election :: Mmegi Online
Botswana· 2025-11-19
Dr Micus Chimbombi passed a few months ago, leaving a vacant seat in Kgalagadi South.
We stand a good chance of winning Kgalagadi South—Pheko :: Mmegi OnlineBotswana· 2025-11-05
Dr Micus Chimbombi was a former area Member of Parliament whose passing created a vacancy for a by-election.
Gloves off in Kgalagadi South :: Mmegi OnlineBotswana· 2025-11-03Dr Micus Chimbombi was the former area MP whose position became vacant after his death.
Kgalagadi South by-election set for Nov 15 :: Mmegi OnlineBotswana· 2025-10-07
Dr. Micus Chimbombi was the Member of Parliament whose passing necessitated the by-election.
BDP unveils Kaaetze as Kgalagadi South candidate :: Mmegi OnlineBotswana· 2025-09-24
This race follows the unfortunate passing of Dr Micus Chimbombi, who was the sitting Member of Parliament, leaving the constituency seat vacant.
BDP primary race heats up :: Mmegi OnlineBotswana· 2025-09-22
Dr. Micus Chimbombi was the former area MP whose death led to the vacancy in the Kgalagadi South Constituency.
Kgalagadi South by-election: A crucial test for UDC-BPF alliance :: Mmegi OnlineBotswana· 2025-09-22Dr Micus Chimbombi was the Member of Parliament for the area.
BNF faces tough decisions ahead of Kgalagadi South by-election :: Mmegi OnlineBotswana· 2025-09-17Dr Micus Chimbombi was praised for his unwavering love for his constituency and commitment to Botswana’s progress.
Boko calls for unity as nation bids farewell to Chimbombi :: Mmegi OnlineBotswana· 2025-08-12
Micus is described as kind, generous, and very friendly.
Chimbombi: Leading brains behind UDC manifesto :: Mmegi OnlineBotswana· 2025-08-01
Dr Micus Chimbombi was appointed a senior Minister in early November 2024.
Well done! Well done Mogolole! A good, faithful servant :: Mmegi OnlineBotswana· 2025-08-01
Micus Chimbombi was the Member of Parliament for Kgalagadi South and an accomplished civil servant who recently passed away.
Chimbombi's funeral set for Sunday :: Mmegi OnlineBotswana· 2025-07-29
