Franco Still The Rhumba King
Monday, October 15, 2007
The last few years have been testing for the Gabane-born star as he faced stiff, sometimes bitter rivalry from other up coming artistes.
The likes of Jeff Matheatau and Chris Manto Seven are just some of those who have shaken Franco's base. But those who had relegated him to the Rhumba music scrap yard must be thinking otherwise following the launch of his latest project at Chez Ntemba on Saturday.
That should concern every Motswana. The implications extend far beyond cattle and farmers. Botswana’s beef industry is a critical pillar of the economy, supporting thousands of households and sustaining businesses along the value chain.The loss of access to lucrative export markets has already demonstrated how quickly an animal-health crisis can become an economic crisis.This is, therefore, not the time for complacency, blame, or political...