This nine acre botanic garden in Gabarone features collections of living plants for education and research in a beautiful natural setting with historic buildings. Established indigenous trees and shrubs at the site were incorporated into the garden design and other native plants were brought in from various areas around Botswana. A herbarium has been set Read more…
British High Commission – Gaborone – Botswana
British High Commission. We develop and maintainrelations between the United Kingdom and Botswana and also with the Secretariat of the Southern Africa Development Community (SADC), which is situated in Gaborone. We deal with a wide range of political, commercial, security and economic issues of interest to the UK and Botswana. We provide consular assistance to Read more…
Ministry of Employment, Labour Productivity and Skills Development – Botswana
The Ministry is a provider of essential services that are important for social and economic development of the country. These services are provided through the Departments of: Immigration and Citizenship; Civil and National Registration; Labour and Social Security; Gender; and the Department of Occupational Health and Safety. The human resource skills development for industrial development Read more…
Gaborone Game Reserve – Gaborone – Botswana
Gaborone Game Reserve.This reserve was established in 1988 by the Kalahari Conservation Society to give the Gaborone public an opportunity to view Botswana’s wildlife in a natural and accessible location. Although the reserve is only 5 sq km, it’s the third-busiest in the country and boasts wildebeest, elands, gemsboks, kudu, ostriches and warthogs. The birdlife, Read more…
Matsieng Footprints – Mochudi – Botswana
The Matsieng Footprints are engraved petroglyphs found in southern Botswana. Matsieng may have once been used as a ritual site for many peoples due to its role in local folktales. It shares its name with a character in African origin stories, Matsieng the great hunter.The site contains up to 117 engravings and three natural rock-holes, dating Read more…
Kgale Hill Park – Gaborone
Kgale Hill (Setswana for “The Place that Dried Up) is a hill located in Gaborone, Botswana. Nicknamed “The Sleeping Giant”, Kgale Hill reaches a summit elevation of 1,287 metres (4,222 ft) above sea level. The hill used to be home to a television repeater and is now a tourist destination. Climbing and recreation Hikers have a choice Read more…
Game City Mall – Gaborone – Botswana
Game City Mall is the largest and busiest shopping mall in Gaborone, the capital of Botswana. With a current area of 51,000 m² and plans underway to expand by an additional 8,000 m², this center is constantly evolving to enhance its overall offering. Since its opening in 2002, Game City has been a cornerstone in Read more…
Mascom Head Office – Gaborone – Botswana
Mascom Botswana is a leading company in the telecommunications sector in Botswana. Founded in 1998, the company has grown to become one of the main providers of telecommunications services in the country. With a wide range of services, including mobile, fixed-line, broadband, and internet services, Mascom Botswana has been able to meet the needs of Read more…
University of Botswana – Gaborone – Botswana
The University of Botswana was established on 1st July 1982 by an Act of Parliament. The University campus consists of that part of the two former universities (UBLS and UBS – see Historical Note) which was situated in Botswana and was sometimes referred to as the Gaborone Campus. The University is closely involved in the Read more…
House – The No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency – Gaborone – Botswana
The No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency is a series of novels by Scottish author Alexander McCall Smith. The agency is located in Gaborone, capital of Botswana. Its founder is a Motswana woman, Mma Precious Ramotswe, who features as the stories’ protagonist and main detective. Mma is a Setswana term of respect for a woman; the Read more…
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