Polity Republic of Botswana

This article is about the specific polity Republic of Botswana and therefore only includes events related to its territory and not to its possessions or colonies. If you are interested in the possession, this is the link to the article about the nation which includes all possessions as well as all the different incarnations of the nation.

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Is a landlocked country in Southern Africa. It is bordered by South Africa to the south and southeast, Namibia to the west and north, and Zimbabwe to the northeast. Bechuanaland became an independent Republic in 1966.

Establishment

  • September 1966: Bechuanaland became the Republic of Botswana.

Chronology

Interactive Chronologies with maps are available in the section Changes Navigation