Biggie Butale
Biggie Ganda Butale (born 3 August 1972) is a Motswana politician and the current leader of the Botswana Republican Party (BRP) since 14 November 2023. He previously served as the Member of Parliament for Tati West in the 11th Parliament from 2014 to 2019. Butale, the founding President of the Botswana Patriotic Front from July 2019 to July 2023, was ousted following a leadership dispute. Subsequently, he established the BRP on 14 November 2023.
Biggie Butale | |
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Butale in 2023 | |
President of the Botswana Republican Party | |
Assumed office 14 November 2023 | |
Preceded by | Position established |
President of the Botswana Patriotic Front | |
In office 6 July 2019 – 13 July 2023 | |
Preceded by | Position established |
Succeeded by | Mephato Reatile |
Member of Parliament for Tati West | |
In office 28 October 2014 – 28 August 2019 | |
Preceded by | Charles Tibone |
Succeeded by | Simon Moabi |
Majority | 1,004 (9.6%) |
Personal details | |
Born | Biggie Ganda Butale 3 August 1972 Gaborone, Botswana |
Political party | Botswana Republican Party (since 2023) |
Other political affiliations | Botswana Democratic Party (1992–2019) Botswana Patriotic Front (2019–2023) |
Children | 5 |
Parent(s) | Dick Kabelo Butale Janet Butale |
Residence | Gaborone |
Education | University of Botswana (LLB) |
Profession | Lawyer Pastor |
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