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Botswana (Vol 1, 2004)

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Author:
Matthias Basedau
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The Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) once again secured a sound victory in the eighth post-independence elections in October. Foreign affairs were marked by apparently growing tensions with neighbouring Zimbabwe. Notwithstanding relative macroeconomic stability, the economy remained heavily dependent on diamonds, and HIV/AIDS continued to pose a formidable challenge to the country's future.
Title:
Botswana (Vol 1, 2004)
Africa Yearbook Online
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1163/1872-9037_ayb_ayb2004_COM_0044
Language:
English
Source Editors:
Seidu M. Alidu, Benedikt Kamski, Andreas Mehler, and David Sebudubudu
First-online:
01 Oct 2008
Last-update:
01 Feb 2017
ISSN:
1872-9037
Publisher:
Brill

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