Time in Botswana is given by a single time zone, officially denoted as Central Africa Time (CAT; UTC+02:00). Botswana has never observed daylight saving...
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Botswana, officially the Republic of Botswana, is a landlocked country in Southern Africa. Botswana is topographically flat, with approximately 70 percent...
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The Botswana national football team (Tswana: Setlhopha sa bosetšhaba sa kgwele ya dinao sa Botswana) was founded in 1970 to represent Botswana in association...
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Religion in Botswana (2022 census) Christianity (86.5%) No religion (7.1%) Traditional faiths (4.6%) Others (1.8%) Christianity is the largest religion in Botswana...
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the time they were calculated. There have been six censuses after the independence of Botswana, each occurring every ten years in the year ending in 1 (i...
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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 Botswana Defence Force,...
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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 sector...
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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...
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In Botswana, the responsibilities for education fall under the Ministry of Child welfare and Basic Education and the Ministry of Higher Education; which...
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The Botswana women's national football team is the women's national football team of Botswana and is controlled by the Botswana Football Association....
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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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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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Duma Boko (category Botswana expatriates in the United States)
only president in Botswana's history to not to belong to the Botswana Democratic Party. Duma Boko was born in Botswana's Central District, in the village...
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pandemic in Botswana. On 12 January 2020, the World Health Organization (WHO) confirmed that a novel coronavirus was the cause of a respiratory illness in a...
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More than 70% of the population of Botswana is Christian. Most are members of the Roman Catholic Church, Seventh Day Adventist Church, Anglican, United...
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Sports in Botswana is diverse and reasonably well-developed. Though football, netball and athletics remain the most popular sports, numerous other sporting...
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in 1990. The global improvements in transportation and communication systems of the time further served to make tourism in Botswana more viable. In 1990...
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The Botswana Democratic Party (abbr. BDP, colloquially known as Domkrag) is a centre-right political party in Botswana. From the country's inaugural election...
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General elections were held in Botswana on 30 October 2024 to determine the composition of the 13th Parliament of Botswana as well as local councils across...
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the Botswana dollar) is the currency of Botswana. It has the ISO 4217 code BWP and is subdivided into 100 thebe. Pula literally means "rain" in Setswana...
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Change (UDC) won 36 seats in the election, an increase of 28 seats and the first time in history that a party other than the Botswana Democratic Party (BDP)...
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The Botswana Patriotic Front (BPF) is a populist political party in Botswana formed in July 2019 by members of the Botswana Democratic Party who split...
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in Gaborone, Botswana. He was the only casualty. His actions effectively crippled operations for Air Botswana. The aircraft involved, manufactured in...
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Botswana (UB) was established in 1982, as the first institution of higher education in Botswana. The university currently has three campuses: one in the...
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for areas in frequent communication to keep the same time. Each time zone is defined by a standard offset from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). The...
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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 metropolitan area...
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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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pact with the Botswana Congress Party. In the 2009 elections, the party won a seat in the National Assembly of Botswana for the first time.[citation needed]...
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The Botswana Defence Force Air Arm is the air force of the Botswana Defence Force. The Air Arm was formed in 1977 and squadrons are designated with a Z...
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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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