National Museum and Monuments celebrates 50th anniversary

Botswana National Museum and Monuments will be celebrating 50 years anniversary at their headquarters in Gaborone PIC: MORERI SEJAKGOMO
Botswana National Museum and Monuments will be celebrating 50 years anniversary at their headquarters in Gaborone PIC: MORERI SEJAKGOMO

This year marks 50 years of the existence of the Botswana National Museum and Monuments and therefore the National Museum and Monuments will be commemorating this milestone today.

When addressing the media at the museum’s Little Theatre on Tuesday, the deputy director at National Museum and Monuments Stephen Mogotsi said the celebrations would be held at National Museum and Monuments headquarters in Gaborone under the theme ‘Museum at 50: Celebrating our Heritage’.

He explained that the theme was appropriate and relevant given the role of the institution in the sustainable development of the country’s heritage resources over the past 50 years.

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