Botswana

Selebi-Phikwe is in the eastern region of Botswana. It has a population of nearly 60 000 people, many of whom work for the local copper-nickel mine. The mining town of Selebi-Phikwe was established to house and service the employees of the Bamangwato

Kasane is situated on the banks of the chobe River and is both the administrative centre of chobe District and gateway to Chobe National park. It also is an important point of debarkation for the nearby victoria Falls in Zimbabwe and Livingstone in Zambia, and Namibia’s Caprivi Strip.

Once proudly referred to as “Africa’s fastest growing city,” Botswana’s capital, Gaborone, has been – since its inception – continually expanding. It has grown to the point that now the sprawling urban centre of some 300 000 residents has become

Francistown is one of Botswana’s oldest towns and was the centre of southern Africa’s first gold rush. It came to prominence through European prospectors’ discovery and mining of gold in the region in the mid 19th century,