Gaborone in high gear for Posh Race

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Gaborone is gearing up to host the Posh Race Africa CBD Circuit from October 29-31. As such, the city positioning the motorsport spectacle as a major tourism, entertainment and business opportunity.

The event, which was initially scheduled for April but postponed due to unforeseen circumstances, is now back on track, with the Gaborone City Council throwing its weight behind preparations for the inaugural race in the capital.

Gaborone City Mayor, Oarabile Motlaleng said the city is excited to host the event of such magnitude and believes it would help showcase Gaborone to the world.

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Gaborone in high gear for Posh Race

Gaborone is gearing up to host the Posh Race Africa CBD Circuit from October 29-31. As such, the city positioning the motorsport spectacle as a major tourism, entertainment and business opportunity.

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