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Published: March 2nd 2014
Dumêlarra (greetings in Setswana) and welcome to Botswana! Besides the semi-arid climate, parts of Gaborone, Botswana's small capital city, could be Western European in terms of its development. It’s a unique place in Africa and a big part of the academic motivation for traveling here. Botswana had been an extremely poor country prior to the discovery of diamonds (3rdpoorest country in the ...
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John Erwin
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Really Excellent work
Really enjoyed all the pics and the description of Botswanna. I always had the impression Botwanna was just another impoverished nation. Clearly this is not true. I have heard thought that the mine workers work extremely hard and don't get much....they are paid on what they find and if they don't fine much, not much pay. You might want to look into the economics of the mine workers. John