Botswana, Map of Botswana, Information on Botswana | Moving Planets

Important Cities

Gaborone(Capital)
Kanye
Tshabong
Mamuno
Ghanzi
Maun
Francistown
Selebi-Phikwe
Serowe
Mahalapye
Molepolole

Main Attractions

Kalahari Desert
Mashatu Game Reserve
Chobe National Park
Savuti Game Reserve
African Safari
Moremi Wildlife Reserve
Gemsbok National Park
Central Kalahari Game Reserve
Overland Safaris
Khama II Rhino Sanctuary
Okavango Delta
Linyanti Swamps
Makgadikgadi Salt Pans

Main Industries

Diamonds
Soda Ash
Textiles
Potash
Copper
Nickel
Salt

At the end of the week ending 9th May, the Domestic Company Index (DCI) of the Botswana Stock Exchange was at 7 258.79 points, a decrease of 3.14 percent from 7 258.79 points of the previous week.
At the end of the week ending 30th April, the Domestic Company Index (DCI) of the Botswana Stock Exchange was at 7 258.79 points, a decrease of 1.09 percent from 7 339.03 points of the previous week.
They are the opening rates as produced by the Bank of Botswana for information purposes only and do not represent rates that may be offered for any foreign exchange transactions.
Botswana, officially the Republic of Botswana (Setswana: Lefatshe la Botswana), is a landlocked nation in Southern Africa.
Botswana is in the process or formulating an Action Programme on the Elimination of Child Labour, which is expected to be adopted in the period 2006-2007.
Botswana joins the African consensus on most major international matters and is a member of international organisations such as the United Nations, the Commonwealth of Nations and the African Union (AU).
Botswana offers a truly unique African experience untouched by the more destructive pressures of encroaching civilisation, presenting a wonderful wilderness for the enjoyment of all who seek to reach just that little bit further into Africa for a holiday of a lifetime.
Botswana has one of the lowest population densities in the world, and with it's exclusive tourism policies, the wilderness attractions are largely unspoilt and uncrowded, promising an unparalleled African adventure experience.
Botswana has the largest population of elephants in the world and is home to a migrant population of over 120,000 of these massive creatures.
Botswana is a land of contrast, here one experiences contrasting life styles as one travels from the busy urban centres, to rural-villages, and even to the most remote dweller life of the San people.

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