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Kwaito music, a variant of house music that features the use of African sounds and samples, which emerged in Soweto during the 1990s, used to dominate the airwaves and playlists at parties more especially in townships.Despite its popularity in the...

Art enthusiasts were treated to a display of an array of striking artworks from the legendary painter’s catalogue and got to hear his story during a live interview with fine artist and former journalist Loretta Mekgwe.There is no denying the talent...

The economic realities of Botswana mean that most "artists" are in fact craftspersons who make small sculptural pieces, landscape paintings, and craft items for the tourist trade.However, in order to try and change that narrative and revolutionise...

PNRB, a firm led by former BCL boss Montwedi Mphathi has dared the residents of the SPEDU region to dream of the "return to life" of their town after it acquired the assets of the BCL Mine.Now, less than a year after reaching an agreement to purchase...

PR Girls Media, the organisers behind the Zambian polo-fashion event, hosted the seventh annual spectacle on September 3 under the theme ‘Emerald in a Zambian World’.Pitse attended the event alongside various other popular celebrities who...

PNRB, a firm led by former BCL boss Montwedi Mphathi has dared the residents of the SPEDU region to dream of the "return to life" of their town after it acquired the assets of the BCL Mine.Now, less than a year after reaching an agreement to...

Organisers of the event, Bana ba Mmala Trust said the long-craved preparations are already in full-swing for its comeback. Speaking during a press conference recently, the Trust chairman, David Kepaletswe said the next edition will be held under a...

This year's event will run from September 15 to 17 with activities of the first two days held at Maitisong Theatre and the last one – the main fest day – scheduled for the University of Botswana (UB) Auditorium.The edition's theme is...

The event was a brainchild of two local poets, Edwin ‘Serurubele’ Moroka and Emmanuel ‘Mmasekgethu’ Boefelo. The duo performed alongside Sekhutlwana sa Bannye, Poo tshweu and Segopa sa Poko from South Africa.While all eyes were on Serurubele...

It is alleged that Maele has chosen to join the opposition Botswana Patriotic Front (BPF) and will be unveiled during party’s scheduled meeting in his former constituency.While several efforts to get a comment from Maele that lasted two weeks could...

Zikomo Africa Awards is an International Award ceremony that acknowledges and celebrates individuals and organisations contributing positively and doing well in various industries such as art and entrepreneurship.The annual awards will be hosted in...

The event is a battle between two known local poets, Edwin Moroka otherwise known as Serurubele and Emmanuel Boefelo who goes by the stage name Mmasekgethu. Moroka is an award winning Setswana poet and writer.He is a host of a programme on Duma FM...

This comes after allegations that the Chief Justice (CJ) Terrence Rannowane and the Minister of State Kabo Morwaeng tried to influence Justice Gaolapelwe Ketlogetswe to rule against Lobatse legislator, Dr Thapelo Matsheka's application in a case...

With the hospitality industry slowly returning to business after the pandemic hitch, some outlets have found it tough to re-emerge.That has also been the case with Camel Inn Lodge.However, the owners are ready to put their disappointments behind...

The event was held during the Gaborone International Music & Culture Week (GIMC) theatre. Clean Sheet is a theatrical play that highlights the social ills in the society.The artistic play is directed by Dops Baipidi who holds a Post Graduate Diploma...