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  • Teachers' unions, BEC agree

    Botswana Teachers Union (BTU) and Botswana Sector of Educators Trade Union (BOSETU) have been embroiled in an unending impasse with the exams body over the rates and other related conditions of service, concerning coursework, invigilation, and...

  • Court dismisses Butale's BPF presidential claim

    Before today's Lobatse High Court interdiction, Butale had been presenting himself as the party's president: one time during a press conference and recently at a political rally.Lobatse High Court's Justice Matlhogonolo Phuthego ruled in...

  • BEC, teachers' unions start negotiations

    Botswana Teachers Union (BTU) and Botswana Sector of Educators Trade Union (BOSETU) have been embroiled in an unending impasse with the exams body over the rates and other related conditions of service, concerning coursework, invigilation, and...

  • Mapetla taps into Afro Pop

    The new tune was dropped recently just a day before Independence day. With this new single, the versatile Mapetla has tapped into the Afro pop sound.The song, which was produced by Cany Mckenzo at X3mix Records is also a true reflection of...

  • Creative sector upbeat

    Minister of State President, Kabo Morwaeng launched Btv’s 24-hour news channel as well as Btv 1 and Btv 2, entertainment and information and educational channels respectively on Sunday.The new channels were launched following the long-anticipated...

  • Wilson Ngoni returns with Painting Myself exhibition

    The upcoming solo exhibition will take place from November 1-12 at the Alliance Française Gaborone.The exhibition organiser and curator, Keoagile Bonang of Ground Works said while Ngoni had displayed close to 200 artworks during the previous...

  • BOMU targets 300 submissions in registration tour

    Total Music Group, the organisers of the BOMU Awards have announced that as part of their plan to get more artists to enter for the event, they would embark on a countrywide tour starting October 4.According to Total Music Group managing director and...

  • Scores of Batswana attend B&R SA music fest

    The event held Saturday was an activation tour of the popular local music festival, which is normally held in Serowe during the festive season.It was a new initiative held under the B&R brand, which was organised to, among others, increase B&R’s...

  • Kumnandi Ekhaya fest goes ahead despite Makhazi's withdrawal

    Makhadzi was amongst the festival headliners but decided to pull out on the eve of the show, leaving the organisers stranded.The event, which is a mastermind of South African based Motswana DJ, DJ Ngwazi, was held on Independence Day at Legola Farm...

  • Letsholathebe to intervene in unions, BEC standoff

    There seems to be no end in sight to the impasse between the Botswana Teachers Union (BTU) and Botswana Sector of Educators Trade Union (BOSETU) and the exams body over invigilation and marking of coursework.The parties have been at loggerheads with...

  • BTC, union agree to end retrenchment squabble

    This comes after the labour union representing the employees and the corporation consented to end their squabbling and go back to the negotiation table over the terms of the planned retrenchment.The two parties have been at loggerheads and were...

  • Samantha Mogwe EP reflects growth

    The talented singer officially premiered her extended airplay (EP) titled VII, on September 22, 2022. Prior to that, there was a listening session of the EP held at Avani Resort to take stakeholders on board about her new release. She said the title...

  • Talent buyers to grace music week

    Talent buyers across the continent have been invited to the 11th edition of the Botswana Music and Entertainment Week (BMEW) which Total Music Group (Pty) Ltd, the organiser, promises will be a glitz and glamour event. While a regular music awards...

  • Creatives celebrate Independence with optimism

    Today, many people would probably be spending at least a portion of the day attending celebrations while others will be watching the fireworks at the National Stadium where the main celebration event is normally held. The local creative sector has...

  • Makhadzi takes fans for a ride again!

    She ditched Batswana at the last minute. This follows after she abandoned a Gantsi show in July for a gig in the United Kingdom. The popular South African artist has once again pulled the same stunt, leaving three local shows stranded at the 11th...

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