Botswana Lights the Candles for a Birthday Celebration Botswana Day! September 30 Botswana Day is a Public Holiday in Botswana Botswana Day, September 30, commemorates Botswana’s independence from the British on 30 September 1966. The Republic of Botswana is a landlocked country in Southern Africa. Citizens of Botswana are called “Batswana”, regardless of ethnicity. Formerly a British protectorate of Bechuanaland, Botswana adopted its new name after becoming independent within … [Read more...]
Remembrance of the Slave Trade and its Abolition – Celebrating the International Day 23 August !
August 23, 2010 by
“By its decision to proclaim 23 August each year as the International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and its Abolition, UNESCO sought to pay tribute to the tireless struggle of the Slaves for their Freedom." http://portal.unesco.org/culture/en/ev.php-URL_ID=41189&URL_DO=DO_TOPIC&URL_SECTION=201.html Celebrate~~~may it never happen again! International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and its Abolition, August 23 of each year, the day … [Read more...]
