Botswana Directory
The Republic of Botswana is situated in Southern Africa. It is located between 17 deg and 27 deg S latitudes and 20 deg and 30 deg E longitudes. It is spread over an area of approximately 600,370 sq kms. The population of the land is approximately 2 million.The people belonging to Botswana are known as “Batswana”. Gaborone is the capital of Botswana. English along with Setswana are the official languages of the land. Pula is the currency of Botswana. The country is divided into 16 districts out of which 10 belong to the category of rural districts and 6 are urban. Christianity is the predominant religion in Botswana. At the time of Independence the country was in a poor state and had to truly struggle hard to move on to the path of progress and development. The excellent planning and hard work of the Government together with the people of Botswana is evident from the way the country is progressing by leaps and bounds. It is now one among the fastest growing economies of the world with a high per capita income and rate of growth in the GDP.
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Alexander von Rudloff : Offering information on the novelist, scriptwriter and artist who deals with concepts of sexual abuse and revenge, seen through filters of African culture.
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BOTEC : Leading research and technology organisation established by Botswana Government in 1979, providing details of projects, services, news, events, alliances, vacancies, tenders and contacts.
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Collins Newman : Established in 1977, law firm committed to serve clients in smart, innovative and effective ways.
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Dinesh Textiles : Established in 1999, manufacturing personal protective clothing, corporate wear and uniforms for various industries, government departments and parastatals.
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Gurugroup : Public accountants operating in Botswana since 1984, providing audit, assurance, consulting services including business advisory and information technology services.
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Mascom : Providing a range of world class and affordable telecommunication services.
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Skip Hire : Founded in 1989, leading waste carrier in Botswana and is estimated that more than 90% of the waste removal required by the private sector in and around Gaborone is carried by Skip Hire.
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Botsoc : Non governmental body, founded in 1969, explains the role of nation's cultural, scientific and environmental heritage including details of publications and contacts.
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SPCA : Since 1987, BSPCA has been working in and around Gaborone for the welfare and safety of animals in general and to help people provide better care for their pets.
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Abu Camp : Providing wide range of information on stay at abu campabout along with features on elephants and photo gallery.
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Okavango Camp : Situated at the edge of Okavango Delta 12Km from Maun, offering camping, tented accommodation and en suite tents.
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Khutse Kalahari Lodge : Situated at the eastern gate of the Khutse Game Reserve, just three hour drive, 220 kms north-west from Gabarone, presents information on accommodations, activities, history, culture and much more.