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Advertised house prices in Botswana's capital averaged P1.65 million in October, about R2.03 million, against R1.48 million in Johannesburg, though the Gaborone figure rests on just 29 listings.
The median age of residential property buyers in Botswana has risen to 46 years, the highest since 2021, as expensive mortgages, elevated land and construction costs and weak household incomes push homeownership further beyond the reach of younger Batswana.
A $1.9 billion plan has been launched to build an entirely new city in Botswana from the ground up. The project aims to turn Gaborone into a major regional hub for trade, tourism, and investment.