botswana

Mma Ramotswe has been engaged to Mr. J.L.B Matekoni for quite some time, and still they have no weeding date. But she doesn't want to be too pushy, for Mr. J.L.B. Matekoni has much on his mind. Mma Potokwani, who runs the orphan farm, has tricked him into a parachute jump to benefit charity.

Mma "Precious" Ramotswe sets up a detective agency in Botswana on the edge of the Kalahari Desert, making her the only female detective in the country. At first, cases are hard to come by. But eventually, troubled people come to Precious with a variety of concerns.

Mma "Precious" Ramotswe's comfortable existence as the only detective in Botswana is rattled when a certain Mr. Buthelezi opens the Satisfaction Guaranteed Detective Agency. Mr. Buthelezi's brochure advises, "Don't take any chances! Entrust your enquiries to a MAN!" As if this development isn't enough, Precious has also taken on two difficult cases, one of which hits close to home. But with wisdom and common sense on her side -- and plenty of bush tea -- she figures to crack both cases and upstage her competition.

Precious Ramotswe, owner and operator of the No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency in contemporary Botswana, accepts a job searching for a missing American man, while also dealing with her impending marriage, and her fiance's resentful maid.

A biography of Robyn Scott, focusing on the impact moving from New Zealand to rural Botswana when she was seven years old had on her life, and discusses her scientist mother and her flying doctor father, as well as her experiences while witnessing the emergence of the AIDS epidemic in South Africa.

An introduction to the geography, history, economy, culture, and people of the land-locked southern African country of Botswana.

Gannon and Wyatt travel to Botswana for an African safari and along the way they discover a poacher has shot and wounded a lioness and set off to save the mother and her cubs before the poacher can finish the job.

Surveys the history, culture, and contemporary life of the Batswana people of Botswana and South Africa.