East Africa’s Great Migration is perhaps the most famous large zebra migrations in the world, and for good reason, but few people realize that Africa is home to several smaller zebra migrations that are equally spectacular in their own way. Two such migrations are in Botswana, one of which is the longest mammal migration in Africa. These […]
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Kwando, Selinda and Linyanti concessions are found at the extreme northern reaches of Botswana next to the Caprivi, three of the most splendid, wild and secluded destinations the country has to offer. Sandwiched between the Chobe National Park to the east and the Okavango south, this is real African big game country, and during the
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Agriculture plays a vital role in the economy of Botswana and Agriculture Business Ideas are being funded at the moment. A great share of the population is already involved in agriculture. Farming as a Major source of employment and income generation for the many areas of Botswana and the Government is currently aggressively encouraging agricultural business
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The great spotted hyena is known for its maniacal laugh, unearthly shriek and haunting whoop, and have a bad reputation, often viewed with revulsion. Their seemingly ugly features and skulking around do not give an image of a cuddly cat, but rather they are known as effective scavengers, feared by the most powerful predators and
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There is always great demand for milk throughout a year, and with a demand for Botswana to become more self sufficient, dairy farming in Botswana is growing fast. Due to the population increase and consumption of milk tremendously increasing day by day. Milk production in Botswana and SADC is expected to grow at about 3
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There are many entrepreneurs who still forgo registering their business or company. The reasons vary. Number one perhaps is that it’s too time consuming to register a business or they feel they just do not need it. Others are just waiting for their profits to become stable before registering. Ironically, it is hard to grow
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Contract Farming was introduced by The Botswana Agricultural Marketing Board (BAMB) which was established by an Act of Parliament, No. 2 of 1974 tasked to provide a market for locally grown crops, and ensure that adequate supplies exist for sale to consumers at affordable prices. The Contract Farming Scheme, a Botswana BAMB initiative, identifies a
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Women Economic Empowerment in Botswana is led by through the Gender Affairs Department in The Ministry of Labour and Home Affairs, and administers a programme in which Funds are allocated to individual women shareholders, Women NGOs, Small Businesses and Women Community groups. Women focussed initiatives support the realisation that women are a vital part of
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Motshikiri is Botswana’s national grass and provides traditional thatching material for a large part of the population in Botswana, almost all communities use this grass. The dried tall stems of Motshikiri are used in basketry, thatching and broom making. Motshikiri is a tough grass which is rarely eaten by livestock. Batswana for many generations, have
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Registration of a company or a business or trade name in Botswana is important in that it gives exclusive rights to the use of the name and it also gives it recognition as a legal entity. Registered companies and business names are an important aspect of the economy because people can use them to trade
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