Bots50 bows to BEPA pressure

Seagile
Seagile

Bot50 has finally bowed down to pressure and has included the Botswana Entertainment Promoters Association (BEPA) in their build-up activities of the jubilee celebrations.

BEPA spokesperson, Gilbert Seagile said BEPA has had several meetings with Bot50 aimed at ironing out their differences.

Last month local media was awash with reports of corruption and secrecy within Bot50. BEPA then reported the matter to the Directorate on Corruption and Economic Crime (DCEC).

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