Gaberones, a shortening of "Gaborone's Village", was named after Chief Gaborone of the Tlokwa, [14] whose home village (now called Tlokweng) was across the river from the Government Camp, the …

Nov 15, 2025 · Gaborone, town, capital of Botswana. The seat of government was transferred there from Mafeking, South Africa, in 1965, one year before Botswana became independent of Britain.

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Gaborone literally means 'it does not fit badly' or 'it is not unbecoming'. Gaborone's tolerant mindset derives from gathering the many different cultures and thousands-strong individual minds. The …

What can we learn from watching 100,000 animals—from space? How did hundreds of antiquities end up in a warehouse? Botswana’s gateway to the wild, Gaborone is a tranquil, unassuming place.

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Gaborone is Botswana's bustling capital city, located in the south-eastern corner of the country, close to the border with South Africa. Despite its location, Gaborone is an oasis of Botswana culture and …

Gaborone is the capital of Botswana. It is in the south of the country, near the border to South Africa. Generally it is a clean, safe and functioning city that is spreading ever further outwards into a …

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Established in the early 1960s, Gaborone has grown from a small town into a bustling metropolis, reflecting the aspirations and resilience of its people. The city is named after Chief Gaborone of the …