The office of Prime Minister of the Bechuanaland Protectorate existed from 3 March 1965 to 30 September 1966, during which time it was held by one individual, Seretse Khama, who later served as the first President of Botswana from 1966 until his death on 13 July 1980. To date, all Prime Ministers and Presidents have represented the Botswana Democratic Party (BDP). Key Political parties Symbols Died in office Prime Minister of the Botswanaland Protectorate Presidents of Botswana (1966–present) Lifespan timeline of President of Botswana This is a graphical lifespan timeline of President of Botswana. The President are listed in order of office. <div style="overflow:auto"> Sources Botswana at Rulers.org See also Botswana Heads of state of Botswana Vice-President of Botswana List of commissioners of Bechuanaland Lists of office-holders Heads of government Botswana Botswana Heads of government Heads of government