predominantly flat to gently rolling tableland; Kalahari Desert in southwest. The climate is semiarid; warm winters and hot summers.

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predominantly flat to gently rolling tableland; Kalahari Desert in southwest. The climate is semiarid; warm winters and hot summers

Thomas Baines painted a famous picture of them in 1862

the blue symbolizes water in the form of rain, while the black and white bands represent racial harmony

Setswana Kalanga Sekgalagadi No local dialect Setswana

Life expectancy: years

Food Machinery Electrical goods Diamonds Nickel Copper

Jwaneng Diamond Mine, in the south of the country, is the richest diamond mine in the world