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Gaborone, Botswana 16.77 m (+1.9 m/s) Thalosang Tshireletso: 15 May 2022 Botswana Championships Francistown, Botswana 16.65 m (±0.0 m/s) Thalosang Tshireletso: 11 June 2022 African Championships: Saint Pierre, Mauritius [19] Shot put: 13.75 m A: Omphile Phokoje: 31 May 2015 Gaborone, Botswana Discus throw: 46.50 m Tonic Taubobong: 12 June 2010
11 September – A 6.1 magnitude earthquake occurs in Botswana. [5] 11 October – A 6.7 magnitude earthquake occurs in Botswana. [5] 1953 13 May – Rasebolai Kgamane is placed in charge of the Ngwato Reserve. [1]: xxxii 1956 Seretse Khama is permitted to return to Botswana after renouncing his claim to the Ngwato tribe.
Botswana saw the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020. Lockdowns were implemented between March and May, and restrictions continued throughout the year. The previous year's general election was disputed by the opposition, and several cases were filed to overturn the results.
Botswana is a parliamentary republic with an executive presidency operating under a multi-party system. [1] [2] [3] The first president to govern Botswana was Sir Seretse Khama. [4] The country has had 13 formal general elections since 1961, with one happening every five years. [5] [6] The recent election was held on 30 October 2024. [7]
Botswana's temperature trends between 1901 and 2020. Average temperatures have increased at 1.5 °C since the 1900s. [7] The image on the right shows the Botswana's temperature trends between the year 1901 and the year 2020. The largest changes are in November and March. [10]
Following the independence of Botswana in 1966, [1] the football federation was founded in 1970. It later joined the Confederation of African Football (CAF) in 1976 and FIFA in 1982. [2] The following list contains all results of Botswana's official matches since the year 2020.
January and the new year began with a storm system moving from the Gulf of Mexico to the Northeast on New Year's Eve and New Year's Day. It produced a swath of wintry weather extending over 2,000 miles, and the system also produced up to 2 feet (24 in) of snow and over 0.5 inches (13 mm) of ice in some areas. [ 11 ]