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Buildings in early Gaborone include assembly buildings, government offices, a power station, a hospital, schools, a radio station, a telephone exchange, police stations, a post office, more than 1,000 houses [20] and apartments, a British high commission, a library, a brewery, a church, and numerous other structures. By 1966, the population of ...
The Botswana National archives was established in 1967 as portfolio responsibility of the Ministry of Home Affairs. From that time the Archives operated on Administrative instructions issued by the Ministry until 1978 when Parliament enacted the Archives legislation which formally established the national archives of Botswana for the preservation of public Archives.
Politics of Botswana takes place in a framework of a parliamentary representative democratic republic, whereby the President of Botswana is both head of state and head of government, and of a multi-party system. [7] Executive power is exercised by the government. Legislative power is vested in both the government and the Parliament of Botswana.
1985 - Botswana Gazette newspaper begins publication. [8] 1988 - Gaborone Broadcasting Company established. [2] 1991 Population: 133,468. [9] Botswana College of Agriculture established near city. 1993 - "The Voice Newspaper" begins publication; 1995 - Botswana Stock Exchange and Botswana Institute for Development Policy Analysis [10 ...
Gaborone is the political centre of Botswana. Most government buildings are located west of the Main Mall in an area called the Government Enclave. [49] The National Assembly of Botswana, the Ntlo ya Dikgosi, the National Archives, [26] the Department of Taxes and Attorney General's Chambers Building, and the Ministry of Health.
The city clerk runs the Gaborone City Council and is head of the Chief Officers Management Team (COMT). The city clerk has various advisory committees and secretaries to aid with the job; these helping positions include the deputy clerk, the secretariat, the head of the treasury, the Self-Help Housing Agency, and the departments of engineering, health, fire, education, social and community ...
Gaborone (c. 1825 – 1931) was a kgosi (King) of the Tlokwa, a tribe of the larger Tswana people in what is now Botswana. He became the tribe's King around 1880, after the death of his father, and secured the Tlokwa's status as the "smallest independent tribal unit" [ 1 ] in the Bechuanaland Protectorate .
Ministry of Justice (Botswana) Ministry of Lands and Water Affairs (Botswana) Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development (Botswana) Ministry of Minerals and Energy (Botswana) Ministry of Tertiary Education, Research, Science and Technology (Botswana) Ministry of Trade and Industry (Botswana) Ministry of Transport and Communications ...