From Ghana To Botswana: Embracing Cultural Differences!

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  • Опубліковано 29 лип 2024
  • Join me as I explore the fascinating cultural differences I encountered moving from Ghana to Botswana! In this video, I'll share some cultural shocks, from food and language to social interactions and traditions. Whether it's the unique Setswana greetings, the communal eating habits, social institutions and some fascinating adventures , each experience has enriched my understanding and appreciation of Botswana's rich culture. Tune in to discover how these cultural nuances compare to my Ghanaian roots and what it's like adapting to a new cultural environment. Perfect for anyone curious about African cultures or planning a move across the continent!
    00:00 Introduction
    01:01 Overview
    02:10 Greetings
    04:25 Accepting Gifts
    06:23 Use of the left hand
    08:56 Social Gathering dressing
    12:36 Woman chief in Botswana
    14:22 How to settle misunderstanding
    16:44 Discrimination in Botswana?
    19:05 The police service in Botswana
    20:20 Bribery and corruption
    22:20 Forming a cue in Botswana
    23:48 Time consciousness ?
    24:43 Political Leaders
    26:09 Final words

КОМЕНТАРІ • 45

  • @loratotv4960
    @loratotv4960  Місяць тому +1

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  • @lesegogaebeeyn4005
    @lesegogaebeeyn4005 27 днів тому +1

    Not a Motswana but Motswana, and you never get tired of greeting..

  • @AlbertMothibi
    @AlbertMothibi 2 місяці тому +1

    Great

  • @frontstreettea
    @frontstreettea 3 місяці тому +6

    Veronica is lovely, thank you!

  • @davidaddo5753
    @davidaddo5753 3 місяці тому +2

    Very lovely to hear from or watched you from UK 🇬🇧, I'm a Ghanaian once lived in Botswana before from 1998 - 2001 in Leathkeng near Francetown, very lovely country to be.

    • @loratotv4960
      @loratotv4960  3 місяці тому

      Wow!
      Thanks for sharing your experiences with us. Botswana is really a wonderful country.

    • @loratotv4960
      @loratotv4960  3 місяці тому

      Don't forget to subscribe to our channel to support the project. All the best in UK

  • @blackdotfamily7535
    @blackdotfamily7535 23 дні тому +1

    Same like Ghana, i wonder he is not saying... time dont work in ghana and as well believe there is no hurry in life

  • @simplifyingconceptstutors
    @simplifyingconceptstutors 3 місяці тому +4

    I love this

  • @davidaddo5753
    @davidaddo5753 3 місяці тому +2

    Very well my guy, I wish you can host Such a program in Ghana to educated our leaders how to live a sample life be honest, I once live in Botswana and due to their laws system works nobody above the law weather politicians or police officers

    • @loratotv4960
      @loratotv4960  3 місяці тому

      I will be doing that in Ghana for sure. Thanks very much!

  • @New.Horizon5
    @New.Horizon5 3 місяці тому +4

    Loving the culture of Botswana. ❤

  • @mattkirby7071
    @mattkirby7071 3 місяці тому +2

    Thank you both for answering my question.♥
    Can't wait to enter Botswana as soon as possible.

  • @ThomsoyaWires-mb3wk
    @ThomsoyaWires-mb3wk 3 місяці тому +2

    I love Botswana culture.

  • @mohammedanane92
    @mohammedanane92 3 місяці тому +2

    Greetings is the same in Ghana

    • @loratotv4960
      @loratotv4960  3 місяці тому

      You are right ooo...but for us here, we can great oo 😂

  • @kwesidiamonds8242
    @kwesidiamonds8242 3 місяці тому +1

    I have been in Francis Town and have lots of Motswana friends

    • @loratotv4960
      @loratotv4960  3 місяці тому

      Wow!
      Thanks very much for sharing with us
      Much love

    • @kwesidiamonds8242
      @kwesidiamonds8242 3 місяці тому +1

      Oh yes I have lots of them here in Ireland, There is never a day I don't have encounter with Motswana . And funny enough am from Ghana too.

    • @loratotv4960
      @loratotv4960  3 місяці тому +1

      @@kwesidiamonds8242 It's great to hear about your experiences with our people in Ireland,. It must be fascinating to relate with your other families from Botswana. All the best, Bro.

  • @GeraldineMonica-dk4hb
    @GeraldineMonica-dk4hb 3 місяці тому +2

    Botswana and S.A people have similar accent . I hardly notice the difference.😀

    • @loratotv4960
      @loratotv4960  3 місяці тому

      Okay

    • @loratotv4960
      @loratotv4960  3 місяці тому +1

      Insightful!
      Thanks for your comment.

    • @BonganiMagadu
      @BonganiMagadu 3 місяці тому

      Liar the accents aren't similar 🙄🙄

    • @GeraldineMonica-dk4hb
      @GeraldineMonica-dk4hb 3 місяці тому +1

      @@BonganiMagadu For me ZIm,Botswana, S.A i hardly notice their accent difference . How do i become a liar. I am not from the southern part of Africa.So just understand

    • @vebrainlight
      @vebrainlight 3 місяці тому

      ​@@BonganiMagadu they are dummy... there are literally 5 million batswana in SA , they speak the same.. stupid!

  • @lesegogaebeeyn4005
    @lesegogaebeeyn4005 27 днів тому +1

    Maybe I should retire in Bots you know

  • @kabzaify
    @kabzaify 3 місяці тому +1

    Why can't people stay in their own countries

    • @loratotv4960
      @loratotv4960  3 місяці тому +3

      People often migrate from their home countries due to a variety of compelling reasons. These can include seeking better economic opportunities, escaping conflict or persecution, reuniting with family, or responding to environmental challenges. It's important to understand that migration is often driven by a combination of push factors, which force individuals to leave their home country, and pull factors, which attract them to a new country. This complex phenomenon reflects deeper global inequalities and challenges that require compassionate, informed, and cooperative responses at both international and local levels.

    • @aryeemeg7617
      @aryeemeg7617 2 місяці тому +1

      ​@@loratotv4960You just gave a whole lecture in Sociology and Geography 😊

    • @loratotv4960
      @loratotv4960  2 місяці тому

      @@aryeemeg7617 You see nowww 😂...thanks dearest

    • @lesegogaebeeyn4005
      @lesegogaebeeyn4005 27 днів тому

      We are children of the universe. Who are you to dictate?