Linah Mohohlo

Botswana banker

Linah Kelebogile Mohohlo (13 February 1952 – 2 June 2021) was a Botswana banker, economist and academic. She was the Governor of the Bank of Botswana from 1999 to 2016,[1] and was a member of the Commission for Africa.[2] She was also the Chancellor of the University of Botswana from 2017 until her death and was the first woman to be chancellor of this university.[3]

Mohohlo at the 2011 World Economic Forum

Mohohlo was born in Ramotswa, Botswana. She died on 2 June 2021 from COVID-19 in Gaborone, Botswana at the age of 69.[4]

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  1. "Bank of Botswana : M. D. Pelaelo - Governor, Bank of Botswana". Bankofbotswana.bw. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 30 September 2017.
  2. "Commission for Africa - the Commissioners". Archived from the original on 2009-07-09. Retrieved 2009-05-07.
  3. "Mohohlo becomes UB'S fifth, first woman Chancellor | University of Botswana". www.ub.bw. Retrieved 2021-05-17.
  4. DIKUELO, PAULINE. "Mmegi Online :: Ex-BoB governor Mohohlo passes on aged 69". Mmegi Online. Archived from the original on 2021-06-02. Retrieved 2021-06-02.