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The telecomms group defied a general contraction in the economy over the same period, as its continued investment in network modernisation paid off.According to BTCL’s results released to the Botswana Stock Exchange this week, revenues over the...

In an interview with Arts & Culture, she explained the spark behind the concept, saying, “I really wanted something that would relate to pain that could also be washed away. That’s why the song has the word Pula in it.”For her, fire, or molelo,...

The event brought together musicians from Botswana and South Africa in a single orchestra, blending R&B, orchestral music, and African storytelling in a format not previously explored locally.Unlike typical cross-border events, where artists perform...

The event will be held at the Pacers Venue, situated between Ramaphatle and Thamaga. It is expected to attract over 6,000 attendees. Organised by Pacers Experiential Events, the festival combines music, culture, and lifestyle elements, positioning...

The hall was filled with the usual mix of warm chatter, instrument tuning, and quiet expectation. Everyone knew a long night of music lay ahead, but there was something different in the air this time, a sense that each group had come ready to give...

In her new book, Beyond The Tassel: A Graduate’s Journey After University, 30-year-old Same Onneile Oitsile brings that silence to the page, drawing from the journals she kept during her own transition into adulthood.Oitsile, who hails from Nswazwi...

For years, these instruments have been carried to stages across Botswana, yet always as guests.This time around, Majalefha will take the reins, hosting their first independent concert, Heavenly Harmonies, an overnight performance that promises to...

The programme, the reflections, and the pacing all pointed in that direction, making the midnight prayer the anchor around which the whole night rested. The concert was held on Saturday at Gaborone Technical College and hosted by Soul Redeemers...

The launch drew a cross-section of public figures, including Minister of Sports and Arts, Jacob Kelebeng and FNB CEO Steven Bogatsu. There were also other familiar faces from business and cultural circles present at the occassion. Their presence...

The ceremony was graced by Mayor Oarabile Motlaleng and Minister of Sports and Arts, Jacob Kelebeng, and performances came from Charma Gal, Vee Mampeezy, Alefa Amos, and The Choreographers-BW. MCs Sphalaphala sa ga Marothi and MC Bethu were on stage...

The contest, launched earlier this year, invited architects and designers to propose innovative, climate-conscious housing concepts suited to Botswana’s social and environmental realities. It was held in partnership with the Architects Registration...

The evening carried the calm precision expected from a major recording session, yet it retained the warmth and communal atmosphere that has long defined the group’s relationship with its audience.What stood out most was the consistency musically,...

These came to light last week Thursday when Standard Chartered Botswana, in partnership with Dream Factory Foundation, hosted the graduation and awards ceremony for the second cohort of the Women in Tech Accelerator Programme. In the process, over...

While the initiative is framed as a step towards youth empowerment, there are serious questions about its likely effectiveness. In his State of the Nation Address (SONA), President Duma Boko said, “We see your energy, we value your ideas, we admire...

The cards are being hailed as the next step in fintech innovation and ease of access for banking customers.Speaking at the launch on Tuesday, Godiraone Maokenyane, the bank’s Head of Strategy and Business Transformation explained the...