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11 January 2025 The local currency strengthened by 6.7% against the US dollar in 2025, whilst falling by 5.7% against…]]>

11 January 2025 The local currency strengthened by 6.7% against the US dollar in 2025, whilst falling by 5.7% against…]]> https://yourbotswana.com/pula-gains-against-usd-in-2025/feed/ 0 https://yourbotswana.com/devaluation-fails-to-shake-pulas-standing/ https://yourbotswana.com/devaluation-fails-to-shake-pulas-standing/#respond Wed, 30 Jul 2025 14:18:20 +0000 https://yourbotswana.com/?p=18821

30 July 2025 Despite recent depreciation, Botswana’s Pula remains the fifth strongest currency in Africa, according to Business Insider Africa’s…]]>

30 July 2025 Despite recent depreciation, Botswana’s Pula remains the fifth strongest currency in Africa, according to Business Insider Africa’s…]]> https://yourbotswana.com/devaluation-fails-to-shake-pulas-standing/feed/ 0 https://yourbotswana.com/from-glass-beads-to-the-pula-a-history-of-botswanas-currency/ https://yourbotswana.com/from-glass-beads-to-the-pula-a-history-of-botswanas-currency/#respond Wed, 31 Mar 2021 16:57:55 +0000 http://yourbotswana.com/?p=12714

The BWP (the Botswana pula) is one of the strongest and most stable currencies in Africa. Despite this, its value…]]>

The BWP (the Botswana pula) is one of the strongest and most stable currencies in Africa. Despite this, its value…]]> https://yourbotswana.com/from-glass-beads-to-the-pula-a-history-of-botswanas-currency/feed/ 0 https://yourbotswana.com/botswana-coat-of-arms/ https://yourbotswana.com/botswana-coat-of-arms/#comments Sat, 07 Jan 2017 19:05:37 +0000 http://yourbotswana.com/?p=773

Botswana’s Coat of Arms of was adopted on January 25, 1966, the year within which Botswana gained independence from Great…]]>

Botswana’s Coat of Arms of was adopted on January 25, 1966, the year within which Botswana gained independence from Great…]]> https://yourbotswana.com/botswana-coat-of-arms/feed/ 2 https://yourbotswana.com/botswana-currency-pula-le-thebe/ https://yourbotswana.com/botswana-currency-pula-le-thebe/#respond Fri, 16 Dec 2016 18:18:50 +0000 http://yourbotswana.com/?p=395

The banknotes: Pula – Setswana word for rain The coins: Thebe – Setswana word for shield Batswana (the people of…]]>

The banknotes: Pula – Setswana word for rain The coins: Thebe – Setswana word for shield Batswana (the people of…]]> https://yourbotswana.com/botswana-currency-pula-le-thebe/feed/ 0