Contact Information

• Name:

  Information and Broadcasting Dept. of Botswana

• Postal Address:

  Private Bag 0060
  Gaborone
  Botswana

• Location:

  Khama Crescent Plot No 23/24

• Telephone:

  267-3653002

• Facsimile:

  267-357138

• E-mail:

  ted.dib@info.bw

• Director:

  Ted Makgiekgienene

• Year founded:

  1965

Collections

• Type of repository:

  Archive

• Types of source material:

  Music
  Newspapers
  Oral histories
  Photographs
  Posters
  

• Size:

  2000 films and videos, 10,000 musical CD's, 100,000 phonographs, 2000 reel-to-reel oral history tapes, 1000 oral history CD's

• Holdings:

  The Department has six resource centers: book library, reference library; sound recordings on reel-to-reel tapes and compact discs; Bopa Library, which is a newspaper library, photographic library; music library, and film and video library, which will be absorbed by the television library.

• Receiving new material?

  No

• Languages:

  Setswana and English
  

Access Conditions

• Access conditions:

  None

• Access restrictions:

  None

• Finding tools:

  Accession lists or registers
  

• Copier available?:

  No

Repository publications: