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Memo to a Tourist in Botswana

Memo to a Tourist in Botswana

Botswana, located in the southern part of the African continent, is famous for its untouched wilderness, characterized by deep lagoons, swamps, lush palm trees, rugged hills and desert plains scattered with scrub. The main...

Sightseeing in Botswana

Sightseeing in Botswana

Go on a study trip to Botswana, a country in southern Africa. The economic income of Botswana (Botswana) is based on the development of mineral resources in mining, on meat production and on income...

Gaborone, Botswana Transportation

Gaborone, Botswana Transportation

The city of Gaborone is the capital of the government as well as the economic capital and is home to numerous companies and the Botswana Stock Exchange. Gaborone is also home to the Southern African Development Community for...

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Botswana Overview

Botswana is located in southern Africa and borders Namibia, South Africa and Zimbabwe. Botswana has many nature reserves and a rich wildlife. In the southwestern part of the country is the desert Kalahari. Capital:...

Botswana Population and Language

Botswana Population and Language

Botswana is very sparsely populated. The largest population group is tswana, with eight subgroups based on the traditional tswana kingdom. Among a number of minority groups are the indigenous people Bushmen (also called basarwa...

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Botswana

Botswana is a republic in southern Africa, bordering South Africa in the south, Namibia in the west and north, and Zimbabwe in the east. Botswana also has a short boundary of about 150 meters...

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Geography of Botswana

Botswana is located on the South African Highlands, approx. 1100 masl Most of the country consists of a dry plain with wide, gentle recesses ( pans ) and some higher ridges. Most of the...

Botswana Political System

Botswana’s Political System

The Constitution dates from independence in 1966 and states that Botswana is a democratic unity state. The executive power is added to a president, who is elected by a newly elected National Assembly; both president and...

Botswana’s Foreign Policy

Botswana’s Foreign Policy

The proximity to the apartheid state of South Africa and to the apartheid – controlled neighboring countries Namibia and Rhodesia has long dominated Botswana’s foreign policy. Although Botswana expressed support for the liberation forces...

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History of Botswana

The area that today constitutes Botswana was first settled by the san people and the khoi-khoi people. Around 2000 years ago, Bantu-speaking groups came from the north, these introduced agriculture and several types of...