This area in Africa is known as the ‘Louvre of the Desert.’ It changed the way I think about safaris

I spend several months a year in Africa, but I’ve never experienced a place quite like Tsodilo Hills, a revered site known ...
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The biggest diamond in over a century is found in Botswana — a whopping 2,492 carats

The largest diamond found in over a century has been unearthed at a mine in Botswana, and the country's president showed off the fist-sized stone to the world at a viewing ceremony Thursday. The ...
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Field guide to the plants of Northern Botswana including the Okavango Delta useful in countries and geographical areas adjacent to Northern Botswana in the Zambesi Basin ...

"Northern Botswana and surrounding regions boast a rich and scientifically important diversity of plants and animals, which attract large numbers of tourists and other visitors." "This authoritative ...
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Botswana's president orders afternoon off work to celebrate country's first gold at the Olympics

The country of diamonds now has gold. The people of Botswana were given the afternoon off work Friday through a presidential decree so they could celebrate its first gold medal at the Olympics.

Diamond-rich Botswana declares national public health emergency

Botswana has declared a public health emergency as it faces a shortage of essential medicines and medical equipment.
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FACTBOX-Key facts on Botswana

April 1 (Reuters) - Seretse Khama Ian Khama was inaugurated president of Botswana on Tuesday. Botswana is the world's biggest producer of diamonds and more recently became known for Precious Ramotswe, ...