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Gaborone

[ gah-buh-roh-nee, gab-uh- ]

noun

  1. a town in and the capital of Botswana, in the southeastern part.


Gaborone

/ ˌhæbəˈrəʊnɪ /

noun

  1. the capital of Botswana (since 1964), in the extreme southeast. Pop: 186 007 (2001) Former nameGaberones
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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His inauguration will take place at the national stadium in the capital, Gaborone, on Friday - which has been declared a public holiday - and international dignitaries are expected to be in attendance.

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UDC supporters have been celebrating in the capital Gaborone and other parts of the country.

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The 21-year-old, whose 200m triumph in Paris was the first ever gold for his country, had come to Lausanne on the back of eight days of no training - having made a rapturous return to Gaborone.

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On Tuesday, tens of thousands of people gathered in the National Stadium in the capital, Gaborone, to welcome the Olympic team home after President Mokgweetsi Masisi declared it a half-day holiday.

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The worshipers were traveling from the branch of the St. Engenas Zion Christian Church in Molepolole, a village about an hour outside of Botswana’s capital, Gaborone, on Thursday when the driver lost control on a sharp turn through a mountainous region in northeastern South Africa.

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