Ghanzi

Ghanzi is a metropolis inside the center of the Kalahari Desert the western part of the Republic of Botswana in southern Africa. At the time of the 2011 census, there had been 12,167 people dwelling in the metropolis with some other 861 nearby. It is the workplace of Ghanzi District and is referred to as the "Capital of the Kalahari". Ghanzi District measures 117,910 rectangular kilometres and is bordered with the aid of Ngamiland to the north, Central District to the east, and Kgalagadi and Kweneg Districts to the south. Its western border is shared with Namibia to 203km. Have buying alternatives in Spar, Choppis and meals & stay at Kalahari Arms Hotel.

The first Afrikaner to settle in Ghanzi turned into the fancy Hendrik van Zyl, who crossed the Kalahari and installation a small looking and trading corporation inside the region round 1870 and won extravagant wealth within the ivory exchange. However, the primary massive Boer migration into Ghanzi commenced around 1897-1898. The area regarded today as Ghanzi became first known as "Kamp". The Kalahari Arms Hotel and the Barclays bank in Ghanzi have been some of the primary businesses installed in Ghanzi.