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The government provide what is needed for the country. Central government provides free infrastructure.  The economy has grown very fast since 1960’s. Families need to make money and here is how. Few families make their money by selling cattle.  Some families sell crops that they grow. Most families depend on  certain  member to get there income.

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Botswana is dry and warm most of the year but there is a rainy season. The summer season starts in november and ends in march.  Summer is very hot but it is also the rainy season. This is the best season for the crops to grow beaucuse of the rain so people get more money from selling the crops they grow. Rainfall is common in summer but that is most likely the only time it will profusely rain. The annual rainfall maximum is 650mm or 3 feet to minum which is below 250 mm which is less than a foot.  Botswana's seasons occur at a different time than ours.  Summer is in november to march and winter starts in march and ends in august.  The in between months are not considered spring or fall they are just cooler than summer nights but warmer than winter days.

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There are many famous landforms in botswana  the first one is the okavango wetlands. The okavango river drops from the angolan highlands. Tourist travel to the okavango to see its seasonal wildlife Another landform it the tsodilo hills. While botswana is mostly flat there are some hills  The hills are covered by huge rocks that are painted. This it another huge tourist attraction Lastly there is chobe national park.  The national park is located  near the okavango river. It has many elephants and buffalo.

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There are lots of wildlife in botswana  The top five mammals are Lion,leopard elephant Black rhino, and giraffe These animals live in forest sor savanas. The large cats can live anywhere from a rainforest to savans and even swampy areas, they are very good at adapting. Botswana is also a home to many different kinds of reptiles. Botswana has snakes, lizards, and crocodiles.  Lastly botswana holds many insects, over 8,000 species. They have many beautiful butterflies that are mostly found by the many of the rivers that botswana has. They also have stick insects that camouflage themselves into anything in the forest. There are sac spiders that make look harmless but are very poisonous. Scorpions are in the kahlarie, when they sting it is not fatal though it will hurt a lot.

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Climate
http://www.botswanatourism.co.bw/climate
Landforms
https://traveltips.usatoday.com/major-landforms-botswana-54524.html
Animals
https://www.lonelyplanet.com/botswana/wildlife/animals

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The main religion is christian in botswana, 71.6%  of the population practice christianity, 20.6% if the population practice no religion at all. Another common religion is badimo 6% of the population practice badimo. Badimo is  the traditional botswana religion.

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Very few people practice badimo.  Most of the people in botswana practice christianity and the next biggest percentage is other. I found that other was islam hinduism and baha'i faith.

Baha'i faith is the belief that there is one god and one human family and that every religion in the world is a great accomplishment throughout the evolution of all the world's religion. Baha'i faith does not support gay marriages. Another religion that is practiced in botswana in hindu, Hinduism is the oldest living religion.

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Botswana has some very interesting beliefs and traditions.The botswana are very spiritual people and have interesting ways of practicing some religions. They believed in madimo. Madimo or badimo means ancestors. They believe in a god that controlled the ancestors too. They believed in supernatural beings.  The Botswana  believed in a supernatural being that controls human kind.

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Main Religions
https://relzim.org/major-religions-zimbabwe/major-religions-in-botswana/
Badimo and other religoions
https://www.globalsecurity.org/military/world/botswana/religion.htm
Madimo
http://www.botswana.co.za/Cultural_Issues-travel/botswana-country-guide-religious-traditions.html

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There are many health issues in botswana There are epidemics of AIDS, HIV, malaria , and more.  Botswana has done great things for the health of the country. They have decreased the malaria epidemic  They went from having  .99 deaths due to marliara to .01 deaths due to malaria. There are lots of epidemics in botswana but they are finding ways to stop and decrease them. AIDS and HIV are very common all around botswana. About 25% of adults in the country are affected by this dangerous virus. Botswana has one of the most comprehensive HIV programs in africa.  Botswana also provide free AIDS medication to any adult who need it.

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Botswana is very well known  for finding lots of very large diamonds and minerals. Botswana has two amazing diamonds there. They hold the record of having the biggest diamond in the world. There are many minerals found in botswana that can be sold for lots of money  and bring attention to the country.

Minerals thats are found in botswana are silver,nickel, copper , diamonds ,coal soda ash, and, iron. Botswana also has a very big mining business, not only is this business find minerals that can bring attention to the country but also provides  jobs.

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Botswana is recently getting lots attention bring tourist to the country.  Botswana has one of the biggest african elephant  sanctuaries in africa so lot people come to see that . The very famous kalahari desert attracts tourist. Many people come each year just to see the kalahari desert and its amazing wildlife. The national parks are also amazing attractions. The chobe national park gets lots of attention. There over 1,300 elephants roaming around the park.

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Botswana has been independent since september september 30th 1966. When botswana gained their independence sir seretse khama was the president. Currently the president or leader is mokgweetsi masisi. Botswana is a multiparty republic. This means that it has multiple political parties run for national election. There ae the different political parties. You will learn what they are in the next paragraph.

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There are three main political parties. The first one is democratic party. It was founded in 1962 by sir seretse khama. The second political party is the dress party. It is a social democratic party.

The last political party is  national front party. This party is botswana's main opposition party since the 1.969 election

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South africa and botswana have strange laws. Some laws like no PDA under the age of 16, No big vehicles during rush hour, and you need a licence to buy a tv. One law that I mentioned was no PDA under the age of sixteen. When this law came out south african teens were very angry so they protested and posted pictures of themselves displaying affection in public. Another one is you need a licence to own a tv.  If you own a tv with broadcast signal you must have a licences and you must have your signal connected or else you will have to pay fees.

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Health
https://www.npr.org/2012/07/09/156375781/botswanas-stunning-achievement-against-aids
Dimonds and materials
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-37274670
Tourisum https://traveltips.usatoday.com/major-landforms-botswana-54524.html

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Trading is a very big part of Botswana. The value of trading that Botswana does or exports  is 106% of their GDP (gross domestic product). They trade many different things here are the most common things they trade. Diamonds, nickel, copper, along with beef and textiles. Trading is very good for the economy. It helps the economy become more diverse. The trading system is mostly run by Capital Markets.

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Botswana has grown so much. Besides Britain, Botswana has the fastest growing economy in the world. Their economy grows 5% every year. The reason they fluctuate is because of the their enormous trading market. They continue to grow. The economy will add another 4.5% to their growth expectancy in 2017 which already happened and they keep growing. In 2019 they will add another 4.5%. The economy will get wealthier and wealthier.

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There are many great famous people and influencers who live and are from botswana. One person is Unity Dow. Unity is an amazing person. Her full time job is being a judge. When she is not at work she is a human rights activist and a writer. Unity Dow has written many books. One being called saturdays are for funeral sand it is about how lots of young children in botswana wou die of aids and every saturday there would be a funeral.

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I also researched a person named Connie ferguson. Connie ferguson is an actress. Connie has ben in south african soap opera and is very well known throughout the industry in south africa. Connie is also dealing cancer, diabetes, and AIDS and is fighting hard while pursuing her dream of acting.

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Government
http://thecommonwealth.org/our-member-countries/botswana/constitution-politics
Political Parties
https://www.worldbank.org/en/country/botswana/overview
Laws
https://www.britannica.com/place/Botswana/Government-and-society

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LAstly I researched about a man name Tamocha Bedi. Tamocha Bedi is a football player. In botswana football means soccer.  He plays forward. Currently he is playing as striker on a team called TRAFFIC. He won the cap for botswana in 2012.

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The free market
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-13040376
Trading
https://www.worldbank.org/en/country/botswana/overview
Growth
https://www.britannica.com/biography/Seretse-Khama

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Famous People
https://www.worldatlas.com/webimage/countrys/africa/botswana/bwfamous.htm
Famous People
http://famouspeople16.blogspot.com/2016/04/famous-people-from-botswana.html
Famous People
https://www.worldatlas.com/webimage/countrys/africa/botswana/bwfamous.htm