Botswana Geography

Botswana Geography and Population

Botswana – Geography Botswana – Geography, The population is linguistically and culturally more homogeneous than usual for African states. About half of the Tswana people belong to subgroups, but many more master the Tswana language, setswana, and it has been a major political goal for independent Botswana to weaken tribal thinking and reduce inequalities between […]

Botswana Economy

Botswana Economy

Subchapters: Basic data Public finances and the state budget Banking system Tax System Basic data After a significant decline in economic activity of 8.5% in 2020, Botswana saw economic growth of 8.5% in 2021, mainly due to renewed demand for diamonds and generally increased mineral prices, further exacerbated by the war in Ukraine. In the […]

Gaborone, Botswana Geography

Gaborone, Botswana Geography

Gaborone is the capital city of Botswana according to allpubliclibraries. It is one of the youngest and most modern cities in Africa, and also one of the smallest, with only a little more than 200 thousand residents, 10 percent of the country’s population. Located about a thousand meters above sea level, and south of the African […]

Botswana Travel Advice

Botswana Travel Advice

General information for Botswana Continent: Africa Geographical location: Southern Africa, located in the southern hemisphere Highest elevation: Monalanong Hill (1494 m above sea level) Longest river: Limpopo (1600 km) Form of Government: parliamentary monarchy System of Government: Parliament- bound executive power Languages: Official languages: Setswana and English Neighboring countries: in the south and south-east of […]