[image error]Formerly the British protectorate of Bechuanaland, Botswana adopted its new name upon independence in 1966. Four decades of uninterrupted civilian leadership, progressive social policies, and significant capital investment have created one of the most dynamic economies in Africa. Botswana has maintained one of the world's highest economic growth rates since independence in 1966. Below are a few interesting facts about Botswana:
Location:
Southern Africa, north of South Africa
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Published on September 06, 2010 14:20