Mudongo Maswikiti

Mudongo Maswikiti (16 September 1916 – 2008) was a Motswana politician. He represented the Sebina-Gweta constituency in the Parliament of Botswana for 23 years. He previously worked as a primary school teacher and a cattle trader.

Life and career Mudongo Maswikiti was born in Nshakashogwe, Bechuanaland Protectorate (present-day Botswana) on 16 September 1916. He attended Nshakazhogwe School from 1929 to 1932, the Empandeni Mission school in 1933, and the Tati Training Institute from 1934 to 1937. He then worked as a primary school teacher in Mengwe.

Maswikiti was involved in the Botswana independence movement in the 1960s. He became the representative of Sebina-Gweta in the Parliament of Botswana when the nation became independent in 1966.

Maswikiti's family donated 50,000 pula to the Nshakashobgwe Village Development Committee in 2018 to fund the creation of a new youth centre, in honor of Maswikiti's unfulfilled desire to open a library in Nshakashobgwe.