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The national flags of Botswana
Former Botswana President, Festus Mogae, has taken ill and is hospitalised.
The government of Botswana has released a statement, indicating that he is being treated at a hospital in the capital, Gaborone.
Government communications say he is in a stable condition.
Mogae is the third president of Botswana, who took over from Sir Ketumile Masire, from 1998 to 2008.
