Pastor
Rev Jobe Repent Koosimile was born on the 20th April 1972 in Molepolole, Botswana. He holds a Bachelor of Theological Studies from Vision International University (USA). He has also done a three year Ministerial Diploma at Central Bible College in South Africa. Reverend Jobe did his Cambridge Overseas Secondary Certificate (COSC) in 1991 in his home village Molepolole, where he grew up. He answered his pastoral call immediately after completion of COSC in 1992. He also did his lower academic levels in Molepolole.
Pastor Koosimile is the President of The Apostolic Faith Mission in Botswana. He has been the Vice President since March 2001 until June 2013 when he became the Chairperson. Rev Jobe has served as Apostolic Faith Mission International Treasurer General from 2016 until 2019 when he was elected Vice President.
Previously, he pastored the following assemblies: Bobonong, (from 1995-1998) Mochudi, (1999-2006) Serowe (2008-2012) and Thamaga (2012 to date). He served as a missionary in the Republic of Ireland from Jan 2007- April 2008. Rev Koosimile served as a National Youth leader in AFM Botswana from 1997-2002.
He served as the Chairperson of the Mochudi Prison Visiting Committee and Kgatleng District Council Child Welfare Committee. He has also worked with different Youth Groups like Youth for Christ Botswana.
In September 2015, he was elected to be the National Chairperson of Botswana Christian Aids Intervention Program (BOCAIP) which aims is to help fight the spread of HIV/AIDS and teaching Christian morals in the society. In the same year in November, he was elected the Vice President of the Evangelical Fellowship of Botswana which oversees the Evangelical Pentecostal and Charismatic Churches in Botswana. In 2017 he was elected the president of the same organization until November 2019.
Rev J Koosimile married Monei Rachel Koosimile on the 6th of November 1997 and they are blessed with two children, a boy Obakeng Victor and a girl Katlego Joy.
He is the third child of Mr Boitswarelo and Mrs Semakaleng Koosimile of Molepolole village, he has three brothers and four sisters.