2014 in Botswana information

The following lists events that happened during 2014 in Botswana. President: Ian Khama Vice President: Ponatshego Kedikilwe (until 12 November), Mokgweetsi...

and local elections were held in Botswana on 24 October 2014. The result was an eleventh straight victory for the Botswana Democratic Party, which won 37...

Botswana, officially the Republic of Botswana, is a landlocked country in Southern Africa. Botswana is topographically flat, with approximately 70 percent...

population. Botswana became a British protectorate in 1885 and gained independence as a Commonwealth nation in 1966. White settlers in Botswana, mainly Afrikaners...

The Botswana national football team was founded in 1970 to represent Botswana in association football and is governed by the Botswana Football Association...

The Botswana Democratic Party (abbr. BDP; Tswana: Phathi ya Tomokoraga) is the governing party in Botswana. Its chairman is the Vice-President of Botswana...

economy of Botswana is currently one of the world's fastest growing economies, averaging about 5% per annum over the past decade. Growth in private sector...

allowed them to make strides in universal healthcare access for much of Botswana's population. The majority of the Botswana's 2.3 million inhabitants now...

the Botswana dollar) is the currency of Botswana. It has the ISO 4217 code BWP and is subdivided into 100 thebe. Pula literally means "rain" in Setswana...

in the 2009 election and was re-elected in October 2014. Ian Khama is the second child of Sir Seretse Khama (1 July 1921 – 13 July 1980), Botswana's foremost...

people in Botswana face legal issues not experienced by non-LGBT citizens. Both female and male same-sex sexual acts have been legal in Botswana since...

president of the Republic of Botswana is the head of state and the head of government of Botswana, as well as the commander-in-chief of the armed forces...

helped to diversify Botswana's economy from traditional sources such as diamonds and beef and created 23,000 jobs in 2005. Botswana's tourism industry began...

2024 Botswana general election must be held no later than 29 October 2024. It will determine the composition of the 13th Parliament of Botswana as well...

Sub-districts of Botswana List of districts of Botswana by Human Development Index ISO 3166-2:BW Botswana cities and districts Statistics Botswana Website "2011...

The mining industry of Botswana has dominated the national economy of Botswana since the 1970s, being a primary sector industry. Diamond has been the...

The Botswana Defence Force (BDF, Tswana: Sesole Sa Botswana) is the military of Botswana. The main component of the BDF is the Botswana Ground Force;...

map of Botswana superimposed with wildlife. As of 2014 the Botswana passport was the 4th most powerful on the African continent, allowing Botswana citizens...

permanent secretary to the president and cabinet. Following the Botswana Democratic Party's victory in the 2019 general election, President Mokgweetsi Masisi announced...

is a Botswana politician who is the fifth and current President of Botswana, serving since 2018. He served as the 8th Vice President of Botswana from...

economic status, religious affiliations and other aspects. Botswana, like many nations in southern Africa, suffers from a high HIV infection rate, estimated...

were held in Botswana on 23 October 2019 to elect MPs and local government councillors. Despite a high profile split in the ruling Botswana Democratic...

Air Botswana Corporation is Botswana's state-owned national flag carrier, with its headquarters located in Gaborone. It operates scheduled domestic and...

members of the unicameral National Assembly of Botswana between 2014 and 2019. There were 63 seats in the assembly consisting of 57 MPs directly elected...

Botswana competed in the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland from July 23 to August 3, 2014. In the women's 400 metres final, Botswana's Amantle...

The Internet in Botswana is used by approximately 87.2% of the population, as of 2023. There has been a massive increase in internet users since 2013 when...

Corruption in Botswana is usually regarded as one of the lowest in Africa. However, corruption is not eradicated, and can still be seen in many different...

and largest city of Botswana with a population of 246,325 based on the 2022 census, about 10% of the total population of Botswana. Its agglomeration is...