Mmabatho is a city located in the North West Province of South Africa. It is situated near the border of Botswana, approximately 180 kilometers west of Johannesburg. Mmabatho was the capital city of the former Bophuthatswana homeland during apartheid, and it continued to serve as the capital of the North West Province after the end of apartheid.
The city has a rich cultural history, with various historical sites and landmarks. Some popular attractions in Mmabatho include the Mmabatho Stadium, the Mausoleum of former President Lucas Mangope, the Mmabatho Botanical Garden, and the Mmabana Cultural Centre.
There are also several educational institutions in Mmabatho, including the University of North West (formerly known as the University of Bophuthatswana) and the Mmabatho Nursing College.
Mmabatho is known for its warm climate and is a popular destination for tourists and travelers looking to explore the North West Province of South Africa.