SA soap star to drill 'Botswood' actors

Thursday, December 12, 2013

Zone 14 Speedy (Charles Pasha) and Palesa (Kgomotso Ditshwene)

Well-known South African (SA) television actress, Kgomotso Ditshwene is set to train aspiring Botswana actors at News Cafe this weekend.

According to the founder of Handprint and Botswood Movie, which has produced Beauty and Definitions, Fenny Lekolwane, Ditshwene will be drilling over a hundred new actors in the first workshop they have ever hosted.

“We have held auditions in places like Gaborone, Francistown and Serowe, which were attended by over 400 aspirants. One hundred and twenty-four of those people were chosen to act in five productions.

Already have an active account? Log in here.

Or Sign up and get unlimited access to premium articles.

Green diamonds: The country's is increasing its solar generation as part of reducing emissions and contributing to global clean energy targets

Operations kick off at bigger Mmadinare solar plant

Mbongeni Mguni | 4 h ago

title

7 h ago

Molope wins Toyota Corolla Sedan in OLDM charity raffle

Lesedi Mkhutshwa | 7 h ago

Protecting the game: Fighting piracy to keep African football alive

Staff Writer | 1d ago

Mathoothe calls for renewed purpose as Trade Ministry turns 60

Laone Choeunyane | 1d ago

Botswana’s economy expected to operate below full capacity

Lesedi Mkhutshwa | 1d ago

Shopping with the hubby: The untold horror story

Thulaganyo Jankey | 1d ago

Mophato Dance Theatre shines with Night Under the Stars

Nnasaretha Kgamanyane | 1d ago

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...

The Monitor Editor | 09 December 2025

About us

Mmegi is the leading independent source of breaking news, latest news, current
affairs, Politics, Business, Sport, debates, analysis, and entertainment news in Botswana.

Explore

More