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10 Things You Didn’t Know About Education in Botswana

By Elenah Kimaru

Did you know that Botswana’s literacy rate stands at 88.5%? The high literacy rates in Botswana have largely contributed to an empowered workforce, which translates to good business and opportunities for foreign investment.

Here are 10 fun facts about education in Botswana.

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