BTC’s ‘Dira, Gola Tshela’ music festival shines through the rain in Palapye
Tuesday, November 04, 2025 | 90 Views |
FME Djs and LebGee at the BTC event in Palapye PIC : BTC Facebook Page
Hot on the heels of a successful show in Maun, the Palapye leg of the festival once again reaffirmed why BTC’s initiative deserves praise not just for delivering quality entertainment, but for its commitment to empowering Botswana’s own musicians and creative economy and as Palapye soaked, BTC struck the right chord in promoting local talent.
By early evening, the Palapye stadium grounds were already buzzing with excitement, as fans poured in despite ominous clouds rolling overhead. And when the rain finally came it came hard but so did the music. Ponchos, umbrellas, were the order o fthe night as the passionate music lovers stood their ground, determined not to miss their favourite stars light up the stage.
Whilst the project received mixed reactions from members of the public, the project is indeed a welcome development, which needs to be implemented as soon as possible. Many shared their opinion, with those against the project decrying that if implemented, it will kill the already struggling public transport industry.Many countries around the world have state-run public transport, and those who have travelled to such countries will give testimony...