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Nnasaretha Kgamanyane
  • HIV and the curse of the blessers

    On social media, any talk of blessers is treated as a running joke but the Botswana AIDS Impact Survey (BAIS) V findings released recently, show a far more sinister side to the “trending topic”.In fact, the blesser trend is more of a curse and a...

  • Dithubaruba to take revellers on nostalgic journey

    The popular Bakwena ba Molepolole’s main traditional event returns to its original venue Ko Ntsweng after five years when it was moved to the Molepolole Sports Complex due to renovations.This year, it will be held under the theme ‘Maropeng go a...

  • Ditiro Leero’s music show to exhibit Tswana song

    The popular musician will hold the first instalment of his annual music festival for the first time at Zone 4 Farm, Selokolela on October 28. The show is organised and coordinator by Maganamokgwa Ensemble.In an interview with the event’s public...

  • Semito, Scavenger mesmerize audience

    This was a decision made by a number of people who chose to go and spend their weekend at Dipopolere at Mogobane where the Colourful People Entertainment hosted its second Safari Sunset Picnic.A number of people adhered to the Safari theme and made...

  • Mafifatshwana Cultural Festival showcases Batlokwa culture

    The event was graced by different dikgosi amongst them Kgosi Bana Sekai of Bakgatla-ba-Kgafela, Kgosi Lotlamoreng II of Borolong, Kgosi Oscar Mosielele of Moshupa, Kgosi Kebinatshwene Mosielele of Manyana and Kgosi Dihutso from Mogoditshane.There...

  • Masilomangwe for three Zikomo Africa Awards

    The runaway model was nominated under the categories of Best Star Fashion Model of the Year 2023 Africa, Best Star Model of the Year 2023 Africa and Best Star Young Achiever of the Year 2023 Africa. Masilomangwe, who is also an entrepreneur has a...

  • Funny man Oabile finds career in comedy

    Due to his funny nature, the former St Joseph’s College School student has now found himself pursuing comedy as a career. His decision to be a stand-up comedian was inspired by his love for renowned stand-up comedians he grew up adoring, the likes...

  • Safari Sunset Picnic returns

    In an interview with Arts & Culture, the event coordinator. David Letshwiti explained that the Safari Sunset Picnic emanated from the country’s focal strength as a tourism attraction destination.He also explained that they saw it fit to bring the...

  • Gaone is Ukhonukamva gospel awards nominee

    The talented artist told this publication that she has been nominated for the Best Promoter (Lady G Promotions) and Best Single (Ke a mo rata). She explained that Ukhonukamva awards originate from Cape Town, South Africa, and that their main purpose...

  • Losha Bush Lodge: A delta in the south

    A getaway into the wilderness where the only sounds one can hear is the beautiful songs from the birds and a breath of fresh air are all one needs at that particular time.Losha Bush Lodge, situated 80 kilometres away from Gaborone and about eight...

  • No National Stadium, no main music festival - Pabalinga

    According to the event director, Thapelo 'Fish' Pabalinga, the show will not go on because they were told the National stadium was not available.He explained that the stadium was the only venue that could commensurate with the size of the...

  • The same-sex question remains unanswered

    Nearly 30 years after the now famous incident in Maun when police raided two consenting men who were engaged in sexual intercourse, the country appears to be still battling the resolve the question of whether or not it accepts same sex relations.The...

  • Rib crackers keep audience on their toes

    This was a wise decision made by a number of revellers who thronged the Bals and Bloody Fools Stand Up Comedy.Despite the cold weather, all the talented comedians came prepared to crack their audiences’ ribs with laughter on Friday evening at the...

  • Magano rescues creatives

    He explained that they would like to invest in the artists’ brand through more press-related mediums and be able to build a community of followers. He also said they were looking into getting their artists the blue verification badge on social...

  • Xere Cultural Festival to showcase Basarwa heritage

    The occasion also targets to showcase the culture and heritage of the Basarwa people. In an interview with Arts & Culture, the event organisor Rapula Kegopilwe said the ultimate objective of the event is to establish the Xere Cultural Village and...

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