| Post: | Ambassador |
| Body: | Botswana to the United States Embassy of Botswana, Washington, D.C. |
| Incumbent: | Kitso Mokaila |
| Inaugural: | Z. K. Matthews |
The Botswana ambassador in Washington, D. C. is the official representative of the Government of Botswana to the Government of the United States. The Botswana ambassador to the United States is David John Newman, who completed his assignment in July 2020. His successor, Onkokame Kitso Mokaila, presented his credentials to President Trump on 25 August 2020.
| Diplomatic agreement/designated | Diplomatic accreditation | Ambassador | Observations | President of Botswana | List of presidents of the United States | Term end | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Z. K. Matthews | Seretse Khama | Lyndon B. Johnson | |||||
| Chief Lenchwe Molefi Kgafela II | Kgosi-e-kgolo Linchwe II (1935-2007)[1] | Seretse Khama | Richard Nixon | ||||
| Amos Manyangwa Dambe | Seretse Khama | Richard Nixon | |||||
| Mogolori Modisi | Chargé d'affaires | Seretse Khama | Gerald Ford | ||||
| Bias Mookodi | Seretse Khama | Jimmy Carter | |||||
| Moteane John Melamu | From 1983 to 1985 he was ambassador in Bonn. | Quett Masire | Jimmy Carter | ||||
| Mashite Keith Motsepe | Chargé d'affaires | Quett Masire | Ronald Reagan | ||||
| Serara Tsholofelo Ketlogetswe | Quett Masire | Ronald Reagan | |||||
| Botsweletse Kingsley Sebele | in Serowe, Botswana A | Quett Masire | George H. W. Bush | ||||
| Archibald Mooketsa Mogwe | Quett Masire | Bill Clinton | |||||
| Kgosi Seepapitso | Kgosi Seepapitso IV (1933–2010), king of the Bangwaketse in Botswana, was born in Thaba Nchu, Lesotho, on 17 August 1933, the eldest son of Kgosi Bathoen[2] | Festus Mogae | Bill Clinton | ||||
| Lapologang Caesar Lekoa | Festus Mogae | George W. Bush | |||||
| Tebelelo Mazile Seretse | [3] | Ian Khama | Barack Obama | ||||
| David John Newman | Ian Khama | Barack Obama | |||||
| 17 September 2020 | Kitso Mokaila | Mokgweetsi Masisi | Donald Trump,Joe Biden |