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    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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    Botswana has competed in 11 Summer Olympics, and their first Olympic game was at the 1980 Summer Olympics. They have never participated in a Winter Olympics...
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    religion in Botswana. However, the country is officially secular and allows freedom of religious practice. Christianity arrived in Botswana in mid 1870s...
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    The president of the Republic of Botswana is the head of state and the head of government of Botswana, as well as the commander-in-chief of the armed forces...
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  • The Botswana national football team was founded in 1970 to represent Botswana in association football and is governed by the Botswana Football Association...
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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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    Botswana List of districts of Botswana by Human Development Index ISO 3166-2:BW Botswana cities and districts Statistics Botswana Website "Botswana Government...
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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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    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 Parliament of Botswana consists of the President and the National Assembly. In contrast to other parliamentary systems, the Parliament elects the President...
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    Demographic features of the population of Botswana include population density, ethnicity, education level, health of the populace, economic status, religious...
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    The Botswana Democratic Party (abbr. BDP; Tswana: Phathi ya Tomokoraga) is the governing party in Botswana. Its chairman is the Vice-President of Botswana...
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    The national flag of Botswana (Setswana: folaga ya Botswana) consists of a sky blue field cut horizontally in the centre by a black stripe with a thin...
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    The Botswana Defence Force (BDF, Tswana: Sesole Sa Botswana) is the military of Botswana. The main component of the BDF is the Botswana Ground Force;...
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    Botswana competed at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris from 26 July to 11 August 2024. It was the nation's twelfth consecutive appearance at the Summer...
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    The 1999 Air Botswana incident occurred when Chris Phatswe, a Botswana airline pilot, killed himself by crashing a plane into the airport apron and a...
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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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  • Look up Botswanan in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Botswanan, a term used internationally ("Batswana" is the preferred term locally) may refer to:...
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    Botswana is a parliamentary republic in which the President of Botswana is both head of state and head of government. The nation's politics are based...
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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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    Botswana is a landlocked country located in Southern Africa, north of South Africa. Botswana occupies an area of 581,730 square kilometres (224,610 sq mi)...
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  • population. Botswana became a British protectorate in 1885 and gained independence as a Commonwealth nation in 1966. White settlers in Botswana, mainly Afrikaners...
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  • Miss Botswana is a national Beauty pageant in Botswana. Botswana pageantry runs parallel with the history of the country. Even though there had been beauty...
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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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    2024 Botswana general election must be held no later than 29 October 2024. It will determine the composition of the 13th Parliament of Botswana as well...
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    More than 70% of the population of Botswana is Christian. Most are members of the Anglican, United Congregational Church of Southern Africa, the Methodist...
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    Botswana has put a premium on economic and political integration in southern Africa. It has sought to make the Southern African Development Community (SADC)...
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    The Government of Botswana often abbreviated as GOB, is the union government created by the constitution of Botswana having the executive, parliament,...
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    Transportation in Botswana is provided by an extensive network of railways, highways, ferry services and air routes that criss-cross the country. The transport...
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