Meet the boss
Growing up, Keitumetse Liphi was torn between dreams of becoming a soldier and his fascination with all things electronic.
Although he initially took the army route, joining the Botswana Defence Force (BDF) in 2011, the gifted youth’s spark for technology remained brighter than ever.
Thus Liphi sponsored himself to study Electronics Engineering at university, eventually setting up his own company, Ked-Liphi in 2016 – all while still in the BDF!
Earlier this year, the Senete native called time on his life in the army, putting his rifle away in order to concentr...
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