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June – Botswana is connected to Fiber-optic Internet. [1]: xliii 9 August – Botswana wins its first Olympic medal when Nijel Amos wins a silver in the men's 800 metres. [1]: xliii 9 August – The Diamond Trading Center is established. [1]: xliii 16 October – The Botswana High Court affirms that women have the right to inherit property.
1 January - New Year's Day; 18 April – Good Friday; 19 April – Easter Sunday; 21 April - Easter Monday; 1 May - Labour Day; 29 May - Ascension Day; 1 July - Seretse Khama Day; 21 July – Presidents' Day; 30 September - Botswana Day; 1 October - Botswana Day holiday; 25 December – Christmas Day; 26 December – Boxing Day
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The University of Botswana was created the same year when it split from the University of Botswana, Lesotho and Swaziland. [226] Legal developments in 1982, the Financial Assistance Policy and the legalisation of commercial activity by civil servants, spurred the nation's economy but also loosened regulations that would prevent corruption. [ 259 ]
30 October — 2024 Botswana general election: The ruling Botswana Democratic Party loses its majority in the National Assembly for the first time since 1966. [7] 1 November — Duma Boko is inaugurated as President of Botswana after his Umbrella for Democratic Change wins a majority of 31 seats in the National Assembly in the October election. [8]
Category: History of Botswana by period. 8 languages. ... Years in Botswana (7 C, 3 P) This page was last edited on 23 August 2019, at 18:07 (UTC). ...
Botswana history-related lists (5 P) C. Botswana chiefs (3 C, 18 P) D. Defunct organisations based in Botswana (2 C) E. Historical events in Botswana (5 C) F.
[7] [8] Botswana experiences low rainfall and the rainfall patterns change which negatively affects the agricultural sector. Due to the state of rainfall in Botswana, which is very unreliable, there has been a reduction in hectares ploughed. Heavy rains wash away the topsoil and seeds during the ploughing season and this results in very low yields.