Spotlight on Kana Jang restaurant at Nhabe Museum
Kana Jang? Which means Or What? may seem like a bit of a weird name choice for a restaurant to…
Category: Lifestyle
11 things to expect when looking for a job in Botswana
I think it’s safe to say that since the global financial crisis, we’ve all experienced a severe lack of jobs…
8 interesting facts about the film, A United Kingdom
The film, A United Kingdom was released in America on the 10th of this month. Off the back of that,…
Gaborone 5th most livable African city
It may come as no surprise to most, but here it is in black and white; Botswana has been declared…
World Expeditions: 8 reasons why Botswana should be on your radar
We at YourBotswana naturally love Botswana and like to share with the world everything that makes it a beautiful country.…
Francistown
Francistown popularly known as ‘Ghetto’ Population approximately 115 000 Location North East Botswana, near the border with Zimbabwe Airports 1…
10 Things returning Batswana should expect
We have this expression in Setswana, ‘go tsamaya ke go bona’; which loosely translated means ‘to travel is to see’.…
CNN counts Botswana safari camp among best new luxury safaris 2017
A Delta Retreat in Botswana The Sanctuary Chief’s Camp offers post-safari pampering. For anyone looking for a spot of pampering…
Greetings don’t cost a thing… or do they?
Madume Ga a Jewe How many times have we all heard the expression ‘manners don’t cost a thing’? I’m willing…
P100m project to give Gaborone Golf Club a facelift
The Botswana Golf Union (BGU) is embarking on an ambitious over P100 million project to develop Gaborone Golf Club. The…
Botswana the place to travel in 2016
Some may wonder why YourBotswana is sharing this news with you when it’s so last year. Well quite simply, because…
Public Transport Hub – The Station & The Bus Rank
The station is the area behind the station mall, used by taxis and a small handful of combis [Broadhurst combis].…
Expat View: Only in Botswana…
Only in Botswana… will you casually hear about “Thokolosi” To be fair, the “thokolosi” exists in Southern Africa, it’s not…
Staying Safe in Botswana
Lets’ face it, travelling anywhere foreign can be pretty nerve – wracking. But some countries are safer than others, and…
20 quirky things Batswana do that make us quintessentially Batswana
1. Is it? “Is it” is widely used as a universal question tag. You’ll very seldom hear people using questions…
Construction of Mohembo Bridge to start soon
The deputy director in the Roads Department, Ms. Kgakgamatso Kalasi says the government will start construction of a P1 billion…
Internet access in Botswana
While it’s clear that Internet access has become a basic necessity for most people across the world, it remains a…
Botswana’s Kgotla System
What Exactly Is A Kgotla? Botswana has often been lauded as one of the oldest democracies in the world, and…
Dutch company rakes it in off the back of Setswana Kgotla system!
In recent years, some Batswana have questioned whether the Kgotla system has a place in 21st century Botswana. Imagine my…
Mowana Park Mall re-opens re-vamped, grander
The Minister of Investment, Trade and Industry, Mr. Vincent Seretse, on December 2 officially opened the expanded Mowana Park Shopping…