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Tourists take to the waters of the Okavango Delta in the local fishermen's preferred makoro canoes. Photograph: Stuart Westmorland/Corbis Music, dancing and smiling platitudes greeted the royal guest in the fishing village of Samochima, northern ...  
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Okavango — Norwegian Prince Haakon, who also happens to be a United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) goodwill ambassador, has urged Okavango Delta fishermen and tour operators to bury the hatchet and work together. He said this in response to ...  
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To say that it was destiny that set Botswana apart to be the shining star for Africa on the world's political and economic stages would be a gross understatement. Rather, it was hard work, great military and economic savvy, and the patient character ...  
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Francistown — Despite the fact that he quit after disaster had struck, Bernard Balikani has said he left the Botswana Peoples Party (BPP) presidency a happy man. The 44-year-old father of two said that during his six-year reign, he raised the ...  
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Palapye — Plot number 4297 in Khurumela ward in Palapye is no ordinary physical address, though it was desolate a few months ago. The piece of land has sprung to life with the construction of a historic project; a stadium owned by be MOBILE Premier ...  
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Maun Festival !!! April 30 to May 2 - Check It Out Get tickets early! Come and enjoy - live entertainment from music through to poetry, theatre and dance. The Maun Carnival will be a "celebration of music, art, culture, and crafts in the tourism capital of Botswana ." Get the continuing updates about this huge event from the Maun Festival website. Read Full Story
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Linked from http://www.nowpublic.com/environment/bird-conservation-newsletter-trans-okavango-transect --- Read Full Story
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Okavango Delta - Wetlands Getting Wetter Travellers from around the world are following, with growing interest, the strong floods pouring into the Okavango Delta . A post in the Maun, Botswana Blog about the flow rates at Mohembo is creating worldwide interest. Click on the above link to follow the developing story. What has started as a strong annual flood with flow rates of over 400 cubic metres per second, has spike over 200 cubes in just 10 days. Kasane is experiencing wide ranging flooding as we speak and it is very possible a similiar situation is developing in the Okavango Delta . A ... Read Full Story
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Botswana Book Launch Phenyo Thebe , University of Botswana, has just published Botswana: Culture and Customs . It is available at Amazon and soon on the Afro Trek website. Visit The Maun Blog for a review of the book. An ideal Christmas gift for people interested in life in Botswana. Read Full Story
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Major new insights, gained from recent discoveries at the Tsodilo Hills, are creating excitement around the world. The Tsodilo Hills are about 300km north of Maun, Botswana   and was declared a UNESCO World Heritage site 3 or 4 years ago. Camping is possible at the site and a museum already exists. It is expected that more safari trips will be taking interested and informed visitors to the hills. Along with the thousands of wall paintings that we knew existed, artifacts over 70,000 years old, that were used in ritual activities, have been found. The headlines are all about the Python Shrine that has ... Read Full Story
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