Creatives give NACB thumbs up

Some of the local creatives presenting their work during the launch of National Arts Council in Gaborone recently 
PIC: PHATSIMO KAPENG
Some of the local creatives presenting their work during the launch of National Arts Council in Gaborone recently PIC: PHATSIMO KAPENG

For years local artists have been begging government to come up with an organisation that would specifically cater for their interests. Finally, their pleas have been addressed following the recent launch of the newly established National Art Council of Botswana (NACB).

Different local creatives such as fine arts, basket weaving, sculptors, music, fashion, theatre to mention but a few, graced the launch to share in the momentous occasion.

Following that, some of the creatives have shared their feelings towards the launch of the art council, which they have commended. Many pointed out that they had long been waiting for its establishment as they believed their plight would finally be addressed.

Editor's Comment
Bravo, Matlala JSS for recognising employees!

Last Friday, Matlala Junior Secondary School (JSS) in Tlokweng did just that – they organised an event to honour their teachers and support staff. This gesture is truly commendable, as teachers occupy a pivotal role in the lives of our children.To be completely candid, teachers are the ones who shape our children from a very tender age, investing a significant amount of time in their growth and development. It's not uncommon to hear parents...

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