Botswana, officially the Republic of Botswana, is a landlocked country in Southern Africa. Botswana is topographically flat, with approximately 70 per...
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The economy of Botswana is currently one of the world's fastest growing economies, averaging about 5% per annum over the past decade. Growth in private...
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Gaborone (redirect from Gaborone, Botswana)
and largest city of Botswana with a population of 246,325 based on the 2022 census, about 10% of the total population of Botswana. Its agglomeration is...
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The mining industry of Botswana has dominated the national economy of Botswana since the 1970s, being a primary sector industry. Diamond has been the...
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The 2024 Botswana general election will be held on Wednesday, 30 October 2024, to determine the composition of the 13th Parliament of Botswana as well...
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is the fifth-largest town in Botswana. As of 2011, it had a population of 55,784. Maun is the "tourism capital" of Botswana and the administrative centre...
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universities in Botswana. Botswana Accountancy College, Gaborone Botswana University of Agriculture and Natural Resources, Gaborone Botswana International...
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"International Open Institute – IOI". Retrieved 2023-10-28. "Accueil - UGLC-SONFONIA". uglcs.org. Retrieved 2023-10-28. "Home". Botswana Open University....
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passports no longer being needed. Botswana has held talks with Zimbabwe to achieve a similar deal, and expects to open talks with Zambia. On 15 November...
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Education in Botswana is provided by public schools and private schools. Education in Botswana is governed by the Ministries of Basic Education. and Tertiary...
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Kanye is a village in southern Botswana, located 83 kilometres (52 mi) south-west of the capital, Gaborone. It is the administrative centre of the Southern...
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The pula (also known as the Botswana dollar) is the currency of Botswana. It has the ISO 4217 code BWP and is subdivided into 100 thebe. Pula literally...
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Botswana Railways (BR) is the national railway of Botswana. Botswana Railways (BR) was established in 1987 when the government of Botswana bought out the...
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The history of Botswana encompasses the region's ancient and tribal history, its colonisation as the Bechuanaland Protectorate, and the present-day Republic...
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people in Botswana face legal issues not experienced by non-LGBT citizens. Both female and male same-sex sexual acts have been legal in Botswana since 11...
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Kang-Tsetseng road), mini Rural Administration Centre/ Service Centre, Botswana Open University Regional Campus, Brigade Centre, Police Station, Health Clinic...
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Ian Khama (category Presidents of Botswana)
27 February 1953) is a Botswana politician and former military officer who was the fourth President of the Republic of Botswana from 1 April 2008 to 1...
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Air Botswana Corporation is Botswana's state-owned national flag carrier, with its headquarters located in Gaborone. It operates scheduled domestic and...
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South Africa. 6 June 2013. Retrieved 24 October 2020. "Map of Botswana border post with open times and telephone numbers and Coordinates". www.cederberg4x4...
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were held in Botswana on 30 October 2004, alongside local elections. The result was a ninth consecutive victory for the ruling Botswana Democratic Party...
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Attorney General of Botswana v. Unity Dow (sometimes abbreviated Attorney General v. Dow, Civil Appeal No. 4/91, and known locally as the Citizenship Case...
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Karowe diamond mine (category Diamond mines in Botswana)
Karowe diamond mine is a mine located in Botswana. It is an open-pit mine. In 2021, Lucara Diamond secured $220 million to take the mine underground....
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The University of Botswana (UB) was established in 1982, as the first institution of higher education in Botswana. The university currently has three...
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mine opens.: 22 The Tribal Grazing Lands Policy is established.: 67 January – The Botswana Agricultural Market Board is established. March – Botswana ends...
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This article documents the impacts of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic in Botswana. On 12 January 2020, the World Health Organization (WHO) confirmed that...
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The cuisine of Botswana is unique but shares some characteristics with other cuisines of Southern Africa. Examples of Setswana food include pap, samp,...
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The wildlife of Botswana refers to the flora and fauna of this country. Botswana is around 90% covered in savanna, varying from shrub savanna in the southwest...
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Airport opens.: xxxvi May – The Public Service Act allows civil servants to operate in the private sector.: xxxvi 8 September – The 1984 Botswana general...
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Orapa diamond mine (category Diamond mines in Botswana)
transforming the Botswana economy, as it allowed the government to invest in critical social services and national infrastructure. Orapa is an open pit style...
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Masire (1966–1980) The Botswana National Stadium opens. 30 September – The Bechuanaland Protectorate is granted independence as Botswana. Seretse Khama is...
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