Seretse to officially open the revamped Thapong
Thursday, July 24, 2014
Bakwena
The arts centre has been a hive of artistic activity for many years now. Apart from a host of resident artists who work from the centre, other local and international artists have frequented the centre for exhibitions and workshops.
Despite being the country’s art school of excellence, Thapong’s image has not been impressive until recently.
It is a warning flare to every Motswana who logs onto social media. As a country, we have reached a point where the line between robust debate and outright destruction has become dangerously blurred. At face value, Mabeo’s response, which seeks an apology and threat of a defamation suit, might seem severe to some. But we cannot ignore the context. The comment in question did not offer a policy critique or question a political decision.It...