The occasion was to launch his latest Rhumba album titled the The return of Fresh Les, which is his first in the genre almost 14 years since he ditched Rhumba music for jazz.Announcing his return to the genre that first introduced him to the...
According to Total Music Group founder, Seabelo Modibe, the gender disparity in the local music industry has remained a major challenge for many years. Modibe’s company has been engaged on a five-year agreement since last year to organise, market,...
To cement his status and carve a name for himself as a fulltime artist, the Mmadinare-born is set to host his third solo exhibition titled, ‘Humanity’ or ‘Motho ke motho ka batho’ at Molapo Crossing ArtCase Gallery from November 5-17,...
The parties have reached an agreement to consult over matters relating to the preparations of the annual Nurses' Day and Awards.This comes after the Botswana Land Boards Local Authorities Workers Union (BLLAWU), the Botswana Public Employees...
The move follows an announcement over new plans for a festival dubbed Vee Mampeezy’s Last Man Standing billed for December 10 at the National Stadium. The Taku-Taku hitmaker announced in January that he will host the one-man show titled 'Re...
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...