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BEPA adopts six-pillar transformation strategy

Kegopilwe PIC: PHATSIMO KAPENG
Kegopilwe PIC: PHATSIMO KAPENG

Two months after electing its new committee, Botswana Entertainment Promoters Association (BEPA) has unveiled its six-point strategic framework aimed at guiding the association through a transformative two-year mandate.

During the first media address since winning the elections, vice chairperson Rapula Kegopilwe said the new committee has a mandate to transform the creative sector from just being considered a side hustle.

“As the new BEPA committee, we need to push for partnerships as this is the only way we can move from the informal hustle to a formal sector and shed off the tag of being associated with only ‘boraskanta,” Kegopilwe said.

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