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Botswana aims to transform a portion of the Kalahari Desert into a futuristic smart city, inspired by the Dubai model. Named Kalahari City, this multi-billion dollar project was officially presented by Botswana’s president Duma Boko, who unveiled the model during a dedicated ceremony. Kalahari City is intended to be a specialized economic zone, focused on... <\/p>\n

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Botswana aims to transform a portion of the Kalahari Desert into a futuristic smart city, inspired by the Dubai model. Named Kalahari City, this multi-billion dollar project was officially presented by Botswana’s president Duma Boko, who unveiled the model during a dedicated ceremony. Kalahari City is intended to be a specialized economic zone, focused on…... <\/p>\n

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