Why Do Graves In Botswana Have Fences And Roofs

I have read of a grave house in east tennessee now razed that had wood walls that were painted black.

Why do graves in botswana have fences and roofs.

Botswana is the jewel of southern africa with its diverse ecosystems its extraordinary wildlife viewing opportunities and its friendly nature there are many reasons to visit botswana. Those grave houses that had wood walls or picket fences could be painted. Botswana has started erecting a 300 mile electric fence on part of its border with zimbabwe to stop an influx of humans and livestock dismaying zimbabwean officials who claim that southern africa. Its leader is usually the head of the senior family.

They also kept livestock used rather than mowing equipment to keep brush down from damaging graves. It has been very hard to keep the reasons down to 10 but here are my top 10 reasons to visit botswana. In 2003 the leadership of botswana under pressure from its citizens erected the 2 4. The question of why were so many grave houses placed in hillside locations might be best answered by a friend of mine from west virginia hill country.

A slab roof could keep out marauding critters or even discourage potential grave robbers.