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Ezra, Ringo collide

Ezra Neethings 1. PIC MORERI SEJAKGOMO
Ezra Neethings 1. PIC MORERI SEJAKGOMO

For years, the Mascom Live Session stage has carved out a reputation as the meeting place for musical generations where Botswana’s most promising talents collide with legendary acts from across the border.

On Friday night at Botswana Craft, after a notable hiatus, the tradition was revived yet again with a lineup that paired local sensation, Ezra Neethings with South African legend, Ringo Madlingozi.

It was, in every sense, a meeting of the old and the new and this time, the new held its own with surprising force.

Editor's Comment
Deadly weekend demands immediate vigilance

The heartbreaking reports carried elsewhere on this publication of a woman killed in Metsimotlhabe and four family members perishing near Metsimaswaana Bridge are, devastatingly, not isolated incidents. They represent the sharp, painful tip of a weekend that has seen far too many collisions, injuries, and losses on the roads. This alarming spike in fatalities is a screaming siren we cannot ignore. It compels a direct and urgent plea to every...

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