Local visual artist wins top Africa award

In a statement, local art curatorial and consultancy agency, ReCurate said Maifala's achievement marks a monumental moment for the agency, the artist and the burgeoning contemporary art scene in Botswana. ReCurate also said they are especially excited to represent Maifala as part of its growing stable of artists.

"This recognition follows Naledi Maifala's successful participation in the RMB Latitudes Art Fair 2025, where she was represented by ReCurate as part of the "Botswana Focus" pavilion. ReCurate showcased a collection of her miniature neo-impressionistic paintings, which were met by a resounding interest that underscores the international appeal of her work," ReCurate said in the statement.