Chobe District

The total number of workers constituted 12,059 with 6,113 males and 5,947 females, with majority of them working in public administration.

The District is made up of nine villages, which are Kasane, Kachikau, Kazungula, Kavimba, Lesoma, Mabele/Muchinje, Parakarungu, Pandamatenga and Satau.

Kasane, Chobe National Park, Seboba Water Rapids, Pandamatenga Farms, Lesoma Memorial Monument, Kasane Hot Springs and Chobe River are the major tourist attractions in the district.

The Batawana are found in Kachikau and they are dry land farmers and pastoralists, they now practice molapo farming.

In Pandamatenga the dominant tribe is Basarwa and they have moved from being hunters and gathers to ploughing.

[7] As of 2006, 1,260 were involved in Agriculture, 322 in Construction, 236 in Education, 76 in Electricity & Water, 095 in Finance, 070 in Foreign Mission, 236 in Health, 510 in Hotels & Restaurants, 314 in Manufacturing, 107 in Private Households, 1,743 in Public Administration, 194 in Real Estate, 185 in Transport & Communications, and 681 in Wholesale & Retail Trade.

The major activities of the council are Tribal Administration, Remote Area Development and Local Governance.

The executive powers of the council are vested on a commissioner appointed by the central government.

Technical services wing of the Department of Local Government is responsible for developing roads, infrastructure in villages like water supply, schools and recreational facilities.