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    Botswana (English: Land of the Tswana; /bɒtˈswɑːnə/ , also UK: /bʊt-, bʊˈtʃw-/), officially the Republic of Botswana (Setswana: Lefatshe la Botswana, [lɪˈfatsʰɪ...
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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 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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    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 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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    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 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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    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 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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  • The Batswana, a term also used to denote all citizens of Botswana, refers to the country's major ethnic group (called the Tswana in Southern Africa). Prior...
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  • White people in Botswana are Batswana whose ancestry lies historically within the continent of Europe, most notably the United Kingdom, the Netherlands...
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    Sub-districts of Botswana List of districts of Botswana by Human Development Index ISO 3166-2:BW Botswana cities and districts Statistics Botswana Website "2011...
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    The 2024 Botswana general election will be held to determine the composition of the 13th Parliament of Botswana as well as local councils across the country...
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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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    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 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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    order of office.[citation needed] Botswana at Rulers.org Botswana Heads of state of Botswana Vice-President of Botswana List of commissioners of Bechuanaland...
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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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    following departments: Botswana Defence Force Botswana Prison Service Administration of Justice Attorney General's Chambers Botswana Police Service Justice...
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    The Cabinet of Botswana consists of the President, Vice President and all the Ministers and assistant ministers, the permanent secretary and deputy permanent...
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    were held in Botswana on 23 October 2019 to elect MPs and local government councillors. Despite a high profile split in the ruling Botswana Democratic Party...
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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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    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 following is a list of cities and towns or villages in Botswana with population of over 1,000 citizens in the year 2022. Capitals of the administrative...
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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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    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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  • 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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    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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  • The University of Botswana (UB) was established in 1982 as the first institution of higher education in Botswana. The university has three campuses: one...
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