BWP is theISO currency codefor the official currency of Botswana, thepula,and the symbol "P" represents it.1 The Bank of Botswana issues and manages the pula. Pula means "rain" or "blessing" because rain is so scarce in Botswana and is considered valuable. The pula is made up of ...
Front:The Three Dikgosi (Chiefs) of the three main tribes of Botswana that in 1895 traveled to England to appeal directly to Queen Victoria to prevent Cecil Rhodes from bringing Bechuanaland under British South Africa Company rule: Sebele I; Bathoen I; Khama III Boikanyo - King (Kgosi) of...
swamps: man on amokoro(small boat). Water lilies. African Fish Eagle (Haliaeetus vocifer).Main colour:Brown. Watermark:Rampant zebra; electrotype '50'.Signature:Mr. B. Gaolatlhe (Minister of Finance); Mrs. Linah K. Mohohlo (Governor).Printer:Thomas De La Rue & Company, Limited.Date of ...
“Daddy doesn’t cure diseases. […] Daddy is not worth asking, even to ask for five meticais(Mozambique currency)to take the child to the hospital, they refuse.”(A, women FGD, 02). As such, going to the health facility for malaria symptoms emerged as an outward-facing treatment decis...
Company rule: Sebele I; Bathoen I; Khama III Boikanyo - King (Kgosi) of Bechuanaland; Coat of arms with zebras. Back:Girl examining diamonds; Open pit diamond mine.Watermark:Rearing zebra; 100.Main colour:Blue. Printer:Thomas De La Rue & Company, Limited.Signature:Mr. B. Gaolatlhe (...
Front:Composer of Botswana national anthem Dr. Kgalemang Tumedisco Motsete; Coat of arms depicting zebras.Back:Mining installation.Watermark:Rampant zebra; 20.Main colours:Rose red and salmon. Printer:Thomas De La Rue & Company, Limited.Signature:Mr. B. Gaolatlhe (Minister of Finance); Mrs. ...
Watermark:Rampant zebra; 200.Main colour:Purple violet.Printer:Thomas De La Rue & Company, Limited. Signature:Mr. B. Gaolatlhe (Minister of Finance); Mrs. Linah K. Mohohlo (Governor).Date of issue:21 August 2009.
Front:President Seretse Khama Ian Khama; See-through feature with antelope; Coat of arms depicting zebras. Back:National Assembly building in Gaborone.Watermark:Rampant zebra; 10.Main colour:Green.Printer: Thomas De La Rue & Company, Limited.Signature:Mr. B. Gaolatlhe (Minister of Finance); Mrs...
Back:Okavango Delta swamps: man on amokoro(small boat). Water lilies. African Fish Eagle (Haliaeetus vocifer). Main colour:Brown.Watermark:Rampant zebra; electrotype '50'.Signature:Mr. B. Gaolatlhe (Minister of Finance); Mrs. Linah K. Mohohlo (Governor).Printer:Thomas De La Rue & Company...