This LZ spreads across a large part of eastern Botswana, lying east of the centre of Southern district, in the central part of Kweneng district, up a strip on the main A1 highway and railway line in Kgatleng district, and in a strip in the south-east of Central district and in a tiny part of North East District.
March 2009-February 2010, the reference consumption year for the livelihoods assessment and analysis, was characterised by average rainfall, harvest, pasture, milk production, wild food, water, less poisonous plants and fair livestock prices.