Botswana ranked with the rich in governance

According to the 2008 Worldwide Governance Indicators (WGI) report compiled by World Bank researchers, Botswana is among over a dozen developing countries showing great progress in governance issues.

"Botswana continues to set the example for other countries on the continent, particularly as control of corruption, economic and political stability are measured," said Lead Operations Officer for the World Bank in Botswana, Dirk Reinermann, commending the country.