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What was the name Botswana in the first half of the 1900s?
Bechuanaland (British Protectorate)
What happened to Botswana colonization?
The British, it was called Betchuanaland. Bechuanaland was never a colony as such, it was a "protectorate" of Britain. In a nutshell, the people of Bechuanaland requested British protection from the South African Boers, the British did not want the Boers or Rhodes, who at that stage was in Rhodesia, moving into Bechuanaland, so this was an arrangement that was beneficial to both the people of Bechuanaland and the British.
When was baha'i faith introduced in botswana?
The earliest record seems to indicate the Baha'i Faith was introduced into (then) the British protectorate of Bechuanaland during the 1950's. The country gained its independence in 1966, at which time it became "Botswana."
Current name of Botswana?
Some people call it the "Republic of Botswana," but many others refer to this country in southern Africa as simply "Botswana," the name it has had since independence in 1966.
When did British Central Africa Protectorate end?
British Central Africa Protectorate ended in 1907.
When was British Central Africa Protectorate created?
British Central Africa Protectorate was created in 1893.
When did Nigeria become a British protectorate?
Nigeria became a British protectorate on January 1, 1901.
When did Bechuanaland become independent?
Botswana became a country in 1926, after a civil war broke out and citizens of South Africa wanted to become a new country and government
How did the takeover of the Suez canal in 1882 shape the future for north Africa?
Britain conquered Egypt and turned it into a british protectorate
British colonies in north Africa?
Egypt (it was actually a protectorate, but it was the northernmost British African Colony)
What former British protectorate is an archipelago?
Oman
Which former British protectorate isan archipelago?
Oman
