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official name: Republic
of Botswana
capital: Gaborone
independence:1966 (from UK)
president: Festus MOGAE
population: 1.5million
language: English (official), Setswana
currency: Pula (BWP)
religion: indigenous beliefs 85%, Christian
15%
homosexual status: Illegal
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Botswana
Lesbians, Homosexuals Threaten Suit Against Govt
06 Dec 2007- Botswana-
Attorney Duma Boko, has slapped the Attorney General, Athaliah Molokomme
with a notice of intention to sue the department of civil and national
registration...more
Zimbabwe Bishop
Nolbert Kunonga should resign, says Botswana bishop
28 Sept 2007-
Botawana- Bishop Nolbert Kunonga of Harare in Zimbabwe should resign his
post following his attempt to withdraw his diocese from the Anglican
Communion's Central Africa Province...more
Gays take cautious
steps to come out in Africa
22 Apil 2006-
Gaborone, Botswana They slipped in the door one by one, their faces a
mix of apprehension and excitement. Sensing safety, their shoulders
relaxed a little; one man permitted himself an experimental giggle, a
couple of women exchanged slow and sidelong glances...more
Botswana gay people won’t afford hiv/Aids drugs due to Government’s
Corruption
Having had to gather for world Aids day this year, it must have
contributed to the awareness of HIV/Aids around the world as well as
recognising those that are living with Aids...more
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