The Continental – Botswana’s Independence
Botswana, a landlocked country in Southern Africa, achieved its independence from British colonial rule on September 30, 1966. This pivotal moment marked the beginning of a new era for the nation, which was then known as the Bechuanaland Protectorate. Historical Context The roots of Botswana's independence can be traced back to the late 19th century when British colonial interests began to take hold in the region. The Bechuanaland […]