Botswana Telecommunications Corporation Limited announced the appointment of Ms. Lorato Boakgomo-Ntakhwana and Mr. Maclean C. Letshwiti independent non-executive directors, effective November 1, 2016. Ms. Daphne Matlakala retired as Director of the company on October 31, 2016. Ms. Lorato Boakgomo-Ntakhwana subsequently elected company's board chairperson, effective November 7, 2016. Lorato Boakgomo-Ntakhwana recent appointment was as the Deputy CEO of FNB international and Portfolio Executive for Emerging Countires.