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Botswana
Republic of Botswana

CONSTITUTION

* Constitution of Botswana (Botswana Embassy) March 1965, effective 30 September 1966, amended in 2002
* Constitution Finder (University of Richmond T.C. Williams School of Law)

EXECUTIVE

* President
* Government
* Attorney General

JUDICIAL

* COURTS: High Court; Court of Appeal

LEGISLATIVE

* PARLIAMENT: Parliament, consisting of the Ntlo ya Dikgosi [House of Chiefs] and the National Assembly
* NATLEX: Botswana (International Labour Organisation) database of national laws on labor, social security and related human rights
* Bank of Botswana (Botswana Bank) includes bank acts and regulations

LEGAL GUIDES AND MISCELLANEOUS

* GUIDE: Multinational Reference (Law Library of Congress)
* Multinational Collections Database: Botswana (Law Library of Congress) provides bibliographic information on materials in our reference collection
* Botswana's Legal System and Legal Research (Lubabalo Booi, via GlobaLex) October 2006
* Natural Resources Legislation: Botswana (University of Denver College of Law)
* Sources of Online Legal Information for African Countries (Jane Williams, via GlobaLex) June 2006
* World Directory of Parliamentary Libraries: Botswana (IFLA/Germany Bundestag)
* World Legal Information Institute: Botswana (WorldLII)
* World Legal Materials from Africa: Botswana (Cornell Legal Information Institute)

GENERAL SOURCES

* Portals to the World: Botswana (Library of Congress)
* Background Notes: Botswana (U.S. Dept. of State)
* Chiefs of State and Cabinet Members of Foreign Governments: Botswana (U.S. Central Intelligence Agency)
* Consular Information Sheet: Botswana (U.S. Dept. of State)
* Country Information: Botswana (U.S. Dept. of State)
* Country Reports on Human Rights Practices: Botswana (U.S. Dept. of State)
* Governments on the WWW: Botswana (Gunnar Anzinger)
* Human Rights in Botswana (Amnesty International)
* International Religious Freedom Annual Reports: Botswana (U.S. Dept. of State)
* NATIONAL LIBRARY: Botswana National Library Service - information (IFLA)
* NEWS: BBC World Africa
* U.S. Embassy, Gaborone (U.S. Dept. of State)
* World Factbook: Botswana (U.S. Central Intelligence Agency)
* WWW DIRECTORIES / PORTALS: Botswana (Google); Botswana (Stanford University); Botswana (Yahoo); WWW-VL African Studies: Botswana (Columbia University)