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List of rulers of Tawana

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This is a list of the Rulers of baTawana, a territory in the present-day northern half of Botswana, formerly part of the Bechuanaland Protectorate.[1]

Kgôsikgolo = Paramount Chief

Tenure Incumbent Notes
1795 to 1820 Tawana a Mathiba Mpuru, Kgôsikgolo
1820 to 1828 Morêmi I a Tawana Kgôsikgolo
1828 to 1840 Sedumedi a Morêmi, acting Kgôsikgolo
1840 to 1847 Mogalakwe a Tawana, acting Kgôsikgolo
1847 to 1874 Letsholathêbê I a Morêmi, Kgôsikgolo
1875 to 1876 Mênô a Moremi, acting Kgôsikgolo
1876 to 1876 Dithapô a Mênô, acting Kgôsikgolo 1st Term
1876 to 4 November 1890 Morêmi II a Letsholathêbê, Kgôsikgolo
1890 to 1891 Dithapô a Mênô, acting Kgôsikgolo 2nd Term
1891 to 1906 Sekgoma a Letsholathêbê, acting Kgôsikgolo Pretending to be kgôsikgolo
1906 to 1906 Sekgathôlê a Letsholathêbê, acting Kgôsikgolo
1906 to 1932 Mathiba a Morêmi, Kgôsikgolo
1932 to 1934 Monaamaburu a Letsholathêbê, acting Kgôsikgolo
1934 to 1936 Dibolayang a Weetshoetsile, acting Kgôsikgolo
1936 to 1937 Gaetsalwe a Morêmi, acting Kgôsikgolo
1937 to 1946 Morêmi III a Mathiba Mawelawela, Kgôsikgolo
1947 to 1958 Elizabeth Pulane Moremi, acting Kgôsikgolo
1958 to 1981 Letsholathêbê II a Morêmi, Kgôsikgolo
1981 to 1995 Mathiba a Morêmi, acting Kgôsikgolo
1995 to August 2003 Tawana II Moremi a Letsholathêbê, Kgôsikgolo
28 January 2004 to present Kealitile Moremi, Regent

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References

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  1. ^ "Botswanan traditional polities". www.rulers.org. Retrieved 2024-06-19.