Botswana

Traditions and customs of Botswana

What traditions and customs are there in Botswana? A look at the customs and traditions that exist in Botswana, an African country. Food and economy Food in daily life Sorghum or maize porridge is the staple of most Botswana meals. People wake up in the morning to a thinner version of oatmeal, sometimes spiked with sour milk and/or sugar, and tea. A thicker version of porridge, known as bogobe, anchors the hearty midday meal, accompanied by a stew of meat and/or cabbage, spinach (or wild greens), or beans. People also use rice, but it is considered more expensive and associated…

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