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Kweneng District of Botswana

Kweneng is one of the districts of Botswana and is the recent historical homeland of the Bakwena people, the first group in Botswana converted to Christianity by famed missionary David Livingstone. Various landmarks, including Livingstone's Cave, allude to this history. The seat of the district's government is Molepolole, Botswana's most populous village (only trailing Botswana's two cities: Gaborone and Francistown). Kweneng District, Botswana

Kweneng is the only district without a foreign border. It borders the following districts:

  • Central - northeast
  • Kgatleng - east
  • South-East - southeast
  • Southern - south
  • Kgalagadi - west
  • Ghanzi - north

Kweneng borders more districts than any other district.

Latest News Stories From the Kweneng District


Report had errors says Kweneng District Council
Mmegi Online
However, the Kweneng District Council (KDC) secretary, Wazha Tema clarified that this was a mistake. "We realised figures in the speech were wrong," he said. "The truth is Letlhakeng Sub-Council has spent P67.9 million of the P83 million they were ...

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Mmegi Online

Councillors fear for their future
Mmegi Online
Kweneng District councillors have expressed fear for their future as they suspect that government is plotting a 'secret move' to abolish councils. Councillors raised this concern during the Minister of Local Government, Peter Siele's presentation on ...

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'I was not told about evictions'- MP
The Bostwana Gazette
Kweneng East Member of Parliament Mmoloki Raletobana has pleaded ignorance about the eviction and relocation of Ledumadumane residents. He told The Gazette that he was not informed about the evictions. He said last year April Minister of Land and ...

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