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Chippa Legodimo
  • Man found decomposed in one-roomed house

    The body was in such a bad state that the police decided it would be best if tests were conducted on site before he was buried immediately. The Monitor visited the scene on Saturday hours after the body was discovered by the owner of the yard and...

  • Modipe Club Roars Back Into Live

    Located less than a kilometer south of Modipane, the club provides a perfect chilling spot for those who are looking to escape the busy city life and enjoy music in a relaxed atmosphere. On Friday, house outfit Crowd Capella, Darkboy Masey and...

  • Harmonic Angel on Folklore jazz revival

    The idea was the brainchild of Teacoboy Seitshiro, a male third of the three-member band. After meeting Mimi Moje at a poetry event, the young man was certain that he had found just the right person to lead the band on vocals. But he was made to wait...

  • Beauty lights up Btv Tuesday nights

    After a long day, families can now look forward to a relaxing time of non-stop laughter characterised by a comedy of errors and misunderstandings.  They watch as the main character, Beauty goes from pillar to post in search of fame and...

  • Senyatso puts final touches to debut album

    On stage, the young musician has demonstrated some glimpses of the magic shown by his father, Duncan.  Still he has to prove his mettle with studio work and that indeed music runs in the Senyatso family. Those who have seen him perform are...

  • Did reggae die with Marley, Tosh and Dube?

    However, reggae soon acquired the lament-like style of chanting and emphasised the syncopated beat. It also made explicit, the relationship with the underworld of the ‘Rastafarians’, revived Marcus Garvey’s ideology of advocating...

  • China, Botswana cultural exchange valuable

    “Botswana places great importance on the relationship as China continues to assist our country in different areas. Botswana also continues to enjoy interest free loans and more other types of assistance,” he said. He cited the Botswana...

  • Motswrapoetry celebrates young talent

    From a young man who ricited a complementary poem to honour the Three Dikgosi, to the 16- year-old girl who performed with tears rolling down her cheeks, different performers demonstrated good skill and passion. First to set the tone was Lere...

  • La Timmy steals the show at Trekkers

    He was ushered on stage in style by Flava Dome presenter, Leungo, whose suggestive dance moves set, the tone for the night.   Emerging backstage clad in simple grey pants and a matching t- shirt the Vuke Vuke hit maker continued the raunchy...

  • Selefu, Mabijo exhibition thrills at National Museum

    Motswetla created the legendary Mabijo, which has been a constant feature in the Daily News, Kutlwano and The Monitor publications, while Seisa’s cartoons bearing his trademark Selefu, have also featured in both the public and private...

  • Khettis� dream come true

    To stay on track, he continued entering school dance competitions and did well.  The success helped to sustain his dream and today the 27-year-old, who has adopted the stage name Khettis, has released his first project called...

  • �Motswarapoetry� sessions develop young talent

    Through Kenny’s Poetry Sessions, which has since changed its name to Motswarapoetry, which stands for Motswako, Rap and Poetry, he has been able to create a platform for upcoming artists.  The sessions, which started in his garage last...

  • Ratshega pained by Bojo Mujo�s death

    The musician whose real name is Jackie Mohlake died Saturday morning at his home in Pretoria. “It is sad to lose such a talented musician at such an early age. He was an inspiration to many but now he is gone,” Ratshega told...

  • Policeman shot, robber killed in Kanye heist

    Two of the seven Kanye robbery suspects are still at large. Police spokesperson Christopher Mbulawa confirmed to Monitor that they were still searching for two  of the seven suspects who allegedly robbed a cash loan at the Kanye old mall on...

  • Sereetsi serenades the crowd at The President hotel

    Sereetsi and The Natives serenaded the crowd at the Jazz X-Change show, which was held at the President Hotel on Saturday. He dished out a fulfilling performance. The songs, which got the crowd cheering were Thaa Kokome, Ngwanangu Waenda and She Got...

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