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Botswana at 60 challenges the story of postcolonial African failure
Al Jazeera10/1/2026

OPINION OPINION, Opinion Botswana at 60 challenges the story of postcolonial African failure From one of the world’s poorest countries at independence, Botswana used diamond revenues to build public services, infrastructure and a stable democracy.
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