Phuthadikobo Museum: The 'custodian' of Bakgatla history

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With the No.1 Ladies DetectiveAgency movie, based on Alexander McCall-Smith's best selling book premiering in the United States of America (US) and the United Kingdom (UK) in December, hundreds of thousands of tourists are expected to flock to Botswana, the country of the heroine Precious Ramotswe in the near future.

 

As Mma Ramotswe was 'born' in Mochudi, it is possible a larger portion of these visitors would like to visit the place. In the same breath, it must be mentioned that Mochudi, as the rest of Botswana, is expected to see an increase in the number of visitors in 2010 during the FIFA World Cup that will be held in neighboring South Africa.

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