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==Media== Newspapers published in Gaborone include ''[[Mmegi]]'', ''[[The Botswana Gazette]]'', The Monitor, Midweek Sun, The Patriot on Sunday, Sunday Standard, and ''[[The Voice (Botswana)|The Voice]]''. Magazines published are Lapologa, Peolwane, Kutwlano among others. Radio station [[Yarona FM]] broadcasts from Gaborone; its frequency in Gaborone is 106.6 FM. Another small, local radio station in Gaborone is Gabz FM, Duma FM & Yarona FM.<ref name=media>{{Cite book|last1=Denbow|first1=James Raymond|last2=Thebe|first2=Phenyo C. | title =Culture and customs of Botswana|chapter=Literature and Media|pages=72β73|chapter-url=https://books.google.com/books?id=8ycoVZ-DfrYC&q=gabz+FM&pg=PA55 | url =https://books.google.com/books?id=8ycoVZ-DfrYC&pg=PA72 | publisher=Greenwood Publishing Group | year=2006|isbn=978-0-313-33178-7| access-date =6 August 2009}}</ref> 86.6% of Gaborone households own a working radio.<ref name=BAIS /> Before 2000, residents of Gaborone received television programming from BOP TV in [[Mahikeng]] via a repeating transmitter on the summit of [[Kgale Hill]].<ref name=media /> Today, the Gaborone Broadcasting Company and [[Botswana TV]] provide television programming for Gaborone. 78.7% of the households in Gaborone have a working television. Other local channels based in Gaborone are Now TV, Khuduga HD, Access TV & Maru TV.<ref name=BAIS /> 93.7% of the households in Gaborone have a cell phone.<ref name=BAIS />
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