Ramogotsi carves a life for himself
Friday, February 15, 2008

Today, the sculptor is one of the very few Batswana stone sculptors around. Ramogotsi says that he was never academically gifted and that meeting completely turned his life around.
The 32-year-old stone sculptor, like most artists, says he realized he had a gift to work with his hands at an early age. He, together with his peers, used to go to a dam near Lentsweletau where they would mould clay toys.
Botswana for the longest time was known for her virulent peace with family being an enviable institution.As the media, we are also scared to be incessantly reporting on these bloody scenes where women are brutally murdered and worse, sometimes in front of their children and loved ones. Yes, we have reported cases where men were also brutally murdered by their loved ones, but such cases are a drop in the ocean.For the past two weeks, Botswana was...