Overview
From the Kalahari, the Okavango Delta and the Makgadikgadi Pans to the Chobe River, Tsodilo Hills and Drotsky’s Cavens, Botswana is a country of natural beauty and striking diversity. With steady economic growth, property in Botswana is an attractive option for those looking for a change in pace, a unique holiday home or a sound investment. Farms for sale in Botswana are another draw card amongst property seekers due to the country’s excellent tourism, subsistence farming, game farming and cattle raising opportunities.
After the discovery of diamonds in in 1967, Botswana became the largest producer of diamonds by value in the world which made it possible to accumulate huge foreign exchange reserves. Through fiscal discipline and sound management, it’s been transformed from one of the poorest countries in the world to a middle-income country offering a variety of enviable property for sale. Apart from its mineral wealth, Botswana’s economic success can be ascribed to the beef industry, donor aid and an industry that is becoming increasingly important for the country and the property market – tourism.
