North West District of Botswana
|
North-West is one of the districts of Botswana. It was formed in 2001 by combining the districts of Chobe with Ngamiland. 
North-West's location in the country causes it to share borders with the following foreign areas:
- Omaheke Region, Namibia - southwest
- Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia - west
- Okavango Region, Namibia - northwest
- Caprivi Region, Namibia - north
- Western Province, Zambia - a tiny border in the north
- Matabeleland North Province, Zimbabwe - east
Domestically, it borders the following districts:
- Central - southeast
- Ghanzi - southwest
Latest News Stories From the North West District of Botswana
|
Zimbabwe/Botswana: Zebras Fret About Rufaro TurfAllAfrica.comBotswana played two friendly international matches against the North West University of South Africa women's team in Mafikeng and convincingly won 9-0. They then engaged a squad of Botswana male musicians and won 7-0. Ronaldoh said she was impressed ...and more » |
|
Three nabbed for contraband cigarettesNews24Johannesburg - Three men were arrested after contraband cigarettes worth R1.5m were found in a Pick n Pay truck entering South Africa, North West police said on Sunday. The 28-year-old driver was coming from Botswana to deliver goods in South Africa ...and more » |
|
North West Evening MailNW Evening MailSOCCER: Carling Cup semi-final second leg, Cardiff v Crystal Palace – BBC2 7.30pm; African Nations Cup, Ghana v Botswana – British Eurosport 4pm, Mali v Guinea – British Eurosport 6.30pm; Coppa Italia, Juventus v Roma – ESPN 7.45pm; Copa del Rey, ...and more » |
|
North West District