Botswana�s National Monuments and Protected Areas

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Boswelakgosi Hil

Botswana has over 2,500 National monument sites, of which more than 100 have been gazetted.

The National Monuments and Relics Act of 2001 ensures that the sites are adequately protected; most can be freely visited, and some have full time guides.

Continuing the series of articles, MIKE and JEREMY BROOK cover Dimawe Hill (Battle of the first Tswana - Boer War) and the Livingstone Kolobeng Missionary, all within an hour’s drive from Gaborone, and situated near each other, southwest of the Capital.

Editor's Comment
DIS must correct costly stalemate

More than P8.1 million has already been spent, yet there appears to be no lasting solution in sight. This is not simply a dispute between the DIS and a group of officers. It is a matter of public accountability. Every pula spent by government comes from taxpayers who expect public funds to be used wisely and responsibly, especially during economic hardships faced by many.The officers exercised their constitutional right to seek justice through...

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