Artists threaten to disrupt Independence celebrations

Promoters addressing the media PIC: MORERI SEJAKGOMO
Promoters addressing the media PIC: MORERI SEJAKGOMO

Disgruntled artists, who feel sidelined ahead of the much-anticipated Botswana 50th independence anniversary, gathered yesterday and threatened to upset further build-up plans.

They said that they would disrupt build-up celebrations leading up to September 30, 2016.

The artists and promoters, Botswana Musicians Union (BOMU) leadership as well patrons in the music industry congregated at the Gaborone West Community Hall. 

Editor's Comment
Makgekgenene played her part

“Ignore the noise, focus on your work”- AnonymousAs the DG of such a controversy-ridden institution, you really played your part in the fight against corruption and economic crime. Your stay at the helm of the DCEC was quickly paying dividends under your stewardship. During your tenure, there was a lot of action as those caught on the wrong side of the law were brought to court regardless of their economic or political status. We have learnt...

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