Diversity and Racism in Gaborone

A friendly urban environment with welcoming people. Less populated environment. Different ethnicity, linguistic. One of the safest city in the country. Historical monuments. It consists of various shades of people—different castes, classes, ethnic groups, religions, etc. Gaborone is noteworthy for its diversity. Its mixture of people of all races, castes, classes, creeds, occupations and ethnic origins heightens the sense of anonymity.

Gaborone, though quiet, has a vibrant nightlife; a place for both city lovers and suburban inclined families. The city has a well developed city center, a beautiful nature reserve, and quiet, safe neighbourhoods; with wonderful school systems; both private and public. Gaborone is home to many, both local and expat; so you will be immersed into a multicultural, vibrant world.

The residents here are very friendly and open. It is the well developed compared to other places in the country. It is named after Chief Gaborone, who lead his tribe around 1880. The city has all the facilities of any modern city.

Gaborone is still a developing city with a population of approximately 300,000. It is in the south eastern part of Botswana. The city is rich with heritage, as it was deliberately built along the railway line by the missionaries in the 1800’s. There are different ethnicities and cultures in Gaborone which make it vibrant and welcoming.