Botswana: Sehube Signs Off From the Airwaves

Francistown — For more than three decades, his voice rolled out of radios across Botswana like thunder in a drum. Deep, deliberate, unmistakable.

If radio had a mascot, it was Mr Bampeile ‘Mascot’ Sehube.

This week, the son of Nata village will sign off from public service for the last time. But he will not be leaving the airwaves quietly. He will be trading his headphones for a hoe, retiring into agriculture.

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