Working in Botswana

Botswana’s economy has been growing significantly over the past decade, driven by the growth of its exporting industries. Mineral rich, diamonds account for 62% of the country’s exports. As a member of SACU, Botswana’s trade with other Southern Africa nations continues to bloom.

Why work in Botswana?

With a stable democracy and high levels of development, Botswana is an ideal location for those seeking opportunities in Southern Africa. The country enjoys many thriving industries, in mining, tourism and financial services amongst others. There are strong education and healthcare provisions, but it is advised to get good medical insurance to ensure a high standard of cover. The country is one of the safest in Africa, with low crime rates and good transport links.

Botswana - Useful Information

Population

2303697

Currency

Botswana Pula (BWP)

Dialling Code

267

Official Languages

English, Tswana

Main Airport

Sir Seretse Khama International Airport

Timezone

Botswana (UTC +02:00)

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