Is Festus Mogae A-List?
NoC
No — Festus Mogae is currently ranked C tier — recognizable within their niche but with limited mainstream visibility.
Ranking Timeline
1992C$0.2M
Vice President
Appointed Vice President of Botswana, a key step in his political career.
1998B▲$0.5M+$0.3M
President of Botswana
Became President of Botswana, assuming leadership of the nation.
2004B$1M+$0.5M
Re-elected President
Re-elected as President, solidifying his position.
2008B$2M+$1M
Steps Down as President
Stepped down as President, setting an example for peaceful transitions of power.
2008B$2.5M+$0.5M
Mo Ibrahim Prize
Awarded the Mo Ibrahim Prize for Achievement in African Leadership.
2026C▼$3M+$0.5M
Continued Advocacy
Continues to advocate for good governance and economic development in Africa.
Last updated: February 23, 2026