Ketumile Masire, Who Shaped and Led a Vibrant Botswana, Dies at 91 President Masire was instrumental in transforming his arid, destitute country into the envy of other African nations. Share: Facebook Twitter Google+ Stumble Digg Email ThisBlogThis!Share to XShare to Facebook Related Posts:Mike Pence, on Charm Offensive in Australia, Seeks to Reassure AllyVillagers Hold Officials Hostage in Vietnam Land DisputePhilippines Sends Defense Chief to Disputed Island in South China SeaTaliban Attack Afghan Army BaseNews Analysis: One Country’s War Changed the WorldParis Gunman Had Been Detained for Threatening the Police, Reports Say