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The history of mining in Botswana The De Beers Geologists who discovered the Orapa Kimberlite, Manfred Max (left) and D...
06/08/2026



The history of mining in Botswana

The De Beers Geologists who discovered the Orapa Kimberlite, Manfred Max (left) and Dr Gavin Lamont in 1967.
Source: Botswana at 50, the photographic journey

History of mining in. BotswanaDe Beers Chairman, Harry Oppenheimer. De Beers former Resident Director, the late Louis N...
05/08/2026

History of mining in. Botswana

De Beers Chairman, Harry Oppenheimer. De Beers former Resident Director, the late Louis Nchindo and the late first president of Botswana Sir Seretse Khama at the opening ceremony

Source: Botswana at 50, the photographic journey

The history of mining in Botswana" Norman Lock and Spider Segokgo looking at the first hole soil sample at Jwaneng in 19...
04/08/2026

The history of mining in Botswana

" Norman Lock and Spider Segokgo looking at the first hole soil sample at Jwaneng in 1972

Source: Botswana at 50: The photographic journey

Some pictures of the past presidents of Botswana, Rre Festus Mogae, Rre Ketumile Masire and Rre Seretse Khama.Source: K...
31/07/2026



Some pictures of the past presidents of Botswana,
Rre Festus Mogae, Rre Ketumile Masire and Rre Seretse Khama.

Source: Kutlwano September 2011

Kindly share any pictures of the former/ current Presidents and Vice Presidents playing soccer

L.C.S Gunners were the team winning the league and Coca-Cola cup in 1992Source:Botswana at 50: A photographic Journey Wh...
31/07/2026

L.C.S Gunners were the team winning the league and Coca-Cola cup in 1992

Source:Botswana at 50: A photographic Journey

Who do u recognise from the picture?

The Zebras Team then..Source: 40 Years On: Essays in celebration of Botswana's independenceWho do u recognise from the...
30/07/2026


The Zebras Team then..

Source: 40 Years On: Essays in celebration of Botswana's independence

Who do u recognise from the team?

The Gaborone United Team of 1987Whom do you recognize in this picture ?Source : Mag Magazine Vol 3 Number 1
29/07/2026

The Gaborone United Team of 1987

Whom do you recognize in this picture ?

Source : Mag Magazine Vol 3 Number 1

The 1976 Botswana XI that played KK XI (Zambian National Team) on the 10th independence celebrations of BotswanaSource:...
28/07/2026



The 1976 Botswana XI that played KK XI (Zambian National Team) on the 10th independence celebrations of Botswana

Source: 40 Years On edited by Part T. Mgadla and Brian T. Mokopakgosi

Who do u recognise from the picture?

The Bechuanaland Police used camels as a mode of transport in the rural areas Source: 40 Years On: Essays in celebrati...
24/07/2026



The Bechuanaland Police used camels as a mode of transport in the rural areas

Source: 40 Years On: Essays in celebration of Botswana's independence.

With the fuel prices challenge,should Botswana Police consider going back to this mode of transport?

A happy heavenly birthday to the second President of Botswana Sir Ketumile MasirePhoto credit: BNARS exhibition hall
23/07/2026

A happy heavenly birthday to the second President of Botswana Sir Ketumile Masire

Photo credit: BNARS exhibition hall

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