Experience It: Gaborone, Botswana – Southern Africa's City …
Formally known as Gaberones, this city did not become the capital of Botswana until 1965. The seat of power was transferred from Mafeking (now Mafikeng), South Africa. This happened one year before Botswana officially gained its independence from Britain in 1966. This beautiful city is named after the former Chief (Kgosi) Gaborone of the Tlokwa ...