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TOP 10 MEGA PROJECTS IN BOTSWANA (COMPLETED & ONGOING) 🇧🇼

1. Kazungula Bridge Project Kazungula Bridge is a road and rail bridge over the Zambezi river between the countries of Zambia and Botswana at Kazungula. The bridge was opened for traffic on 10 May 2021. In August 2007 the governments of Zambia and Botswana announced a deal to construct a bridge to replace the existingContinue reading “TOP 10 MEGA PROJECTS IN BOTSWANA (COMPLETED & ONGOING) 🇧🇼”

HOW BOTSWANA BUILT THIS WORLD CLASS UNIVERSITY WITHOUT LOANS 🇧🇼

In 1966 when Botswana gained independence it was the 2nd poorest country in the world and had no University of its own as it did not inherit any Colonial Infrastructure. Botswana government sent its students to University of Lesotho (BOLESWA) which later was nationalised and Botswana students expelled. This started the One Man, One BeastContinue reading “HOW BOTSWANA BUILT THIS WORLD CLASS UNIVERSITY WITHOUT LOANS 🇧🇼”

The Five Richest Countries in Africa for 2021

A trivia compilation by Rev Walter Mwambazi Here are the five richest countries in Africa according to GDP-PPP from bottom up for 2021 #5. Gabon $16,559*#4. Botswana $17,163*#3. Equatorial Guinea $18,698*#2. Mauritius $22,311*#1. Seychelles $28,060* As can be seen, Seychelles has more than double the earning capacity and wealth than South Africa factoring in theContinue reading “The Five Richest Countries in Africa for 2021”

Top 10 Richest African Countries by GDP per Capita (2022)

1. Seychelles🇸🇨 – $14,0872. Mauritius🇲🇺 – $9,0623. Gabon🇬🇦 – $6,8564. Equatorial Guinea🇬🇶 – $6,7785. Botswana🇧🇼 – $6,5266. South Africa🇿🇦 – $5,1217. Namibia🇳🇦 – $4,0848. Libya🇱🇾 – $4,0479. Egypt🇪🇬 – $4,02810. Algeria🇩🇿 – $3,815#TheAfricanNomad 🌐Source: Trading Economics 📸 Victoria, Seychelles 🇸🇨

BOTSWANA OFFICIALLY OPEN NEW BOATLE ROAD PROJECT 🇧🇼

In March 2022 Botswana’s Ministry of Transport & Communications officially opened Boatle road project which consists of a dual carriageway & 2 Interchanges. The project, which is fully funded by the government also includes the construction of two bridges over the Tloane and Metsimaswaane rivers. The project is part of the government’s economic stimulus programmeContinue reading “BOTSWANA OFFICIALLY OPEN NEW BOATLE ROAD PROJECT 🇧🇼”

Top 10 best police force in Africa

1)- Botswana police🇧🇼 2)- Rwanda police🇷🇼 3)- Algerian police 🇩🇿 4)- Senegalese police 🇸🇳 5)- Tunisian police 🇹🇳 6)- Egyptian police🇪🇬 7)- Burkina Faso police 🇧🇫 8)- Ghanaian police 🇬🇭 9)- South African police 🇿🇦 10)- Moroccan police 🇲🇦 Source: Great Africa

BOTSWANA: striving for energy self sufficiency

Botswana’s 2.3 million inhabitants are among masses of Sub-Saharan citizens affected by power shortages. The lack of electricity has led to scheduled blackouts, which are now commonly referred to across Southern Africa as periods of ‘load shedding’. These blackouts usually take place during peak hours, i.e. mornings and evenings when people need the power most.   With severe droughts at the Kariba Dam,Continue reading “BOTSWANA: striving for energy self sufficiency”

We Search Our Souls

Yohane Mbeeya Moono The Africa Free Continental Trade Area agreement is the World’s biggest trade agreement signed after the World Trade Organization agreement. The agreement is expected to help Africa and Africans trade among themselves more free and competitively. The trade agreement is expected to increased the Gross Domestic Product of the Continent by 54%Continue reading “We Search Our Souls”

SADC OPPOSES ISRAEL ADMISSION

Southern African countries(SADC) have united to oppose the admission of Israel into African Union (AU) as an observer state. Southern African Development Community (SADC) members on Wednesday accused the AU Commission, headed by Chadian diplomat Moussa Faki Mahamat, of unilaterally deciding to re-admit Israel. “The Summit expressed concern and objected to the unilateral decision takenContinue reading “SADC OPPOSES ISRAEL ADMISSION”

Facts about the Kazungula Bridge Project

The Kazungula Bridge which was officially opened Monday, 10th May 2021. The Kazungula Bridge Project was an initiative of the 4 Countries whose Borders meet at Kazungula, the Quadruple points and these being Botswana, Namibia, Zambia and Zimbabwe. But after a protracted negotiations Namibia and Zimbabwe opted not to be part of the project andContinue reading “Facts about the Kazungula Bridge Project”