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Alliance Francaise hosts screening of 'Sugar, Stars'

The Alliance Francaise de Gaborone hosted a special screening of the French film "À la Belle Étoile" (Sugar and Stars) on Friday evening. PIC PHATSIMO KAPENG.
The Alliance Francaise de Gaborone hosted a special screening of the French film "À la Belle Étoile" (Sugar and Stars) on Friday evening. PIC PHATSIMO KAPENG.

Alliance Francaise de Gaborone hosted a special screening of the French film "À la Belle Étoile" (Sugar and Stars) on Friday evening, as part of their Franciphonic Month 2026 celebrations.

The event brought together film enthusiasts and foodies alike, offering a unique opportunity to engage with Michelin-starred French chef Hubert Maetz.

The film tells the inspiring true story of Yazid Ichemrahen, a young man who overcame adversity to become a renowned pastry chef.

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