Author

Otlarongwa Kgweetsi
  • Pioneering innovation through play

    The game is designed to reignite the art of meaningful conversation, a practice that has dwindled in modern society. Syakayuwa, observing how technology has affected human connections, decided to tackle this growing issue by creating something that...

  • Left out in the West

    The Okavango Delta, one of Botswana’s most celebrated landmarks, attracts tourists from across the globe, offering rich experiences in wildlife, natural beauty and culture.But for those living along its banks in villages like Shakawe, Mohembo,...

  • Vivo Energy launches ‘Shell Win a Car’ campaign

    Running from September 23, 2023, until December 15, 2024, the campaign is expected to thrill customers with opportunities to win on a weekly and monthly basis.The promotion, now in its third edition, builds on the success of previous campaigns, where...

  • Hot chilli sauce with healthy benefits

    The owner of The Hot Chilli Sauce, which is based in Gaborone’s Main Mail, explains that it is the reason behind her delicacy selling for a premium. In an interview, Tshenolo Pearl Mogotsi, said her product is distinct not only for its flavour but...

  • G.R.I.T builds entrepreneurial resilience

    According to directors, the current phase of the programme brings innovation and skills development to 500 local retailers and in the process helping them navigate the evolving retail landscape. G.R.I.T Managing Director, Carlos Bernitt, emphasised...

  • SMEs challenged to protect innovative ideas

    The call was made by officials of the Companies and Intellectual Property Authority (CIPA) at a recent SME project event, highlighting that Intellectual Property (IP) is an essential asset for small businesses looking to grow in local and global...

  • Motswasele II: A Page-to-Stage triumph addressing cultural decay

    The historical drama brought to life one of the defining stories in Botswana’s rich cultural history, blending impeccable acting, choreography, and stagecraft. The event was a true celebration of local talent and heritage with the audiences...

  • Doctor by day, Queen by night

    The glittering affair showcased the best of Botswana’s beauty, talent, and cultural diversity, as the country prepares to send its next queen to represent Botswana at the Miss Universe competition in Mexico this November. The highly anticipated...

  • BTCL pays record dividend to government

    The handover represents part of the total P263 million payout to all shareholders, the highest since BTCL’s 2016 listing on the Botswana Stock Exchange. The BTCL recently unveiled results for the year ended March 31 2024 showing a 35% increase in...

  • Kalm bw transforms spaces into havens of calm

    Started in 2023 by Minky Kambua, Kalm bw, which is a female-owned business, offers a wide range of products designed to create a relaxing atmosphere. Kambua explains her journey into candle-making began with a pivotal moment when she attended a...

  • Trashion show highlights youth creativity

    The event brought together participants aged five to 23, showcasing their creative talents in a unique blend of fashion, sustainability, and performance. Participants amazed the audience by creating outfits from recycled materials such as toilet...

  • Miss Independence fashion show a celebration of culture

    The event will be held under the theme, ‘Know Your Roots’, which the organisers say is not just a reminder but a call to action for the youth of Botswana to reconnect with their cultural heritage. According to the Director of Miss Independence...

  • Renewable energy delays irk Moagi

    Speaking at a renewable energy projects briefing last week, Moagi told officials that progress should be accelerated, or those responsible would face severe consequences.Moagi’s ire was sparked by revelations from Mukani Thapelo of the ministry’s...

  • Hot chilli sauce with healthy benefits

    The owner of The Hot Chilli Sauce, which is based in Gaborone’s Main Mail, explains that it is the reason behind her delicacy selling for a premium. In an interview, Tshenolo Pearl Mogotsi, said her product is distinct not only for its flavour but...

  • ‘Take advantage of zero electricity connection fee’

    The call was made by Minerals and Energy minister, Lefoko Moagi, when speaking at the launch of the 2024-25 112 Villages Rural Electrification Project at Khwee village. “I encourage all Batswana to take advantage of the newly intrduced free...

arrow up