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Children Botswana Art group to partake at PACE festival

Children Botswana Art Group
Children Botswana Art Group

A local theatre, music and poetry group called Children Botswana Art Group will partake at the Third Pan-African Creative Exchange (PACE) festival in Bloemfontein, South Africa, from July 6-9.

The founder and director of Children Botswana Art group, Kealeboga Mosekiemang told Arts & Culture that they received the invitation to be part of this year’s event. She stated that the aim of PACE 2023 was to increase the global reach of the interdisciplinary creative arts industries in Africa and contribute to the development of future work from the continent.

She added that PACE 2023 would facilitate connections between the growing creative and cultural industries in Africa and international partners worldwide, to reinforce a world-class business-to-business event that reflects the wider global cultural significance of the creativity of Africa. She added that they would be showcasing The Play Of Chiwele at the festival.

Editor's Comment
Depression is real; let's take care of our mental health

It is not uncommon in this part of the world for parents to actually punish their children when they show signs of depression associating it with issues of indiscipline, and as a result, the poor child will be lashed or given some kind of punishment. We have had many suicide cases in the country and sadly some of the cases included children and young adults. We need to start looking into issues of mental health with the seriousness it...

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