Nestled within the heart of Botswana, the Selebi-Phikwe Agricultural Area stands as a testament to agricultural excellence amidst Southern Africa’s expansive landscapes. Celebrated for its fertile soil, favorable climate, and strategic location, this agricultural hub holds immense promise for sustainable export growth and economic advancement. Abundant Natural Resources Selebi-Phikwe The Selebi-Phikwe region is blessed with Read more…
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The TransKalahari Corridor Secretariat (TKCS): Spearheading Regional Integration and Trade
The TransKalahari Corridor Secretariat (TKCS) stands as a cornerstone in the economic development of Southern Africa, streamlining trade routes and fostering economic activity across Botswana, Namibia, and South Africa. The TransKalahari Corridor (TKC) stretches an impressive 1,900 kilometers, serving as a vital artery for the swift movement of goods and people within this vibrant region. Read more…
The Rich Cultural Heritage of the Setswana People
The Setswana people, also known as the Tswana, are a Bantu ethnic group that has played an important role in the history and culture of southern Africa. The Setswana language is spoken by over four million people in Botswana, South Africa, and Namibia, making it one of the most widely spoken languages in the region. Read more…
The Economy of Botswana: A 60-Year Retrospective (little)
Botswana, a landlocked country in Southern Africa, has experienced a remarkable economic transformation over the past six decades. From being one of the poorest countries in the world at the time of its independence in 1966, Botswana has become an upper-middle-income nation with a diversified economy. The Economy of Botswana : 1960s: The Road to Read more…
Botswana: The Economic Jewel of Africa
Botswana is a landlocked country in southern Africa known for its diamond mines, wildlife reserves, and vibrant culture. But beyond the tourism industry and natural resources, Botswana has developed into an economic jewel in Africa. In this article, we will explore how Botswana has emerged as one of the most prosperous countries on the continent Read more…
Abouttours & Travels
An example of entrepreneurship in Africa. Abouttours & Travels is an African travel and tour company based in Gaborone, Botswana and owned and operated by John F. Pali. The company offers a wide range of tours and travel packages designed to help travelers experience the diverse cultures, traditions and natural beauty of South Africa. With Read more…
Botswana Digital & Innovation Hub (BDIH)
Botswana Digital & Innovation Hub (BDIH) is a state-of-the-art technology hub located in the city of Gaborone in Botswana. The hub was established to serve as a platform for innovators, entrepreneurs, and startups to develop and showcase their ideas in the digital space. BDIH is one of the many initiatives taken by the government of Read more…
Botswana, Zambia and Zimbabwe a triangle of development
Botswana, Zambia and Zimbabwe are three countries in southern Africa that share a strong economic relationship based on trade, investment and regional integration. Over the years, these countries have made significant efforts to deepen their economic ties, in order to boost growth, create jobs and improve living standards. One of the key drivers of economic Read more…
Gaborone in a minute
Gaborone is the capital and largest city of Botswana, a country located in southern Africa. The city is located in the southeastern part of the country, near the border with South Africa. Gaborone was founded as a small village in the late 19th century, but it has grown rapidly in recent decades and is now Read more…
A society in the process of change. A vision through the book: The No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency in Botswana.
There are many ways to approach the cultures of the countries. Traveling, meeting people, watching documentaries, and, of course, reading. One day, many years ago, I fell into my hands a book with a curious title The  No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency in Botswana by the Scottish writer Alexander McCall Smith. It was love at Read more…
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