For Amantle Brown the Billboard stage wasn’t just about the lights and cameras, it was a defining moment of purpose.Often referred to as Botswana’s R&B gem, Amantle Brown’s journey has been anything but smooth. But in her own words, she now...
“I discovered my love for art at a very young age. I was always drawing on notebooks, dressing dolls, and creating things with my hands. With time, I realised art wasn’t just something I did, it was part of who I am,” she says. Kejelepula is...
In an interview with Arts&Culture, she explains that Miss Chobe Tourism Botswana pageant and fashion show is more than a competition but a livelihood empowerment platform for school children and youth in the Chobe District. The upcoming edition of...
The founder of Miss Seharona, Lorato Tembwe explained that the pageantry is a precursor for the Seharona Cultural Event, an annual celebration of Botswana's diverse cultures in harmony and shared pride. Tembwe said the queen will be an ambassador...
The book was published by Ahava Publishers in Gaborone. He explained that he was inspired to write the book by the low number of women in leadership positions across churches, not only in Botswana but globally. Motshwarakgole stated that he wanted to...
According to the National Museum chief curator, Phillip Segadika, the short film stood shoulder to shoulder with masterpieces from Mali, the Aztecs, and Oceania at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. He explained it as not just a film but also a...
Fresh off from taking a month off her duties as the Miss Botswana queen, Thomas will be welcome in Masunga since being crowned as the new back in March, Miss Botswana organization has revealed.Through a statement this morning, Miss Botswana said the...
The patrons came in dressed for the occasion as it is a norm. Both men and women looked smashing in their vintage outfits. The event was filled with a lot of colour with diverse fashionable outfits for the women, as some opted for the colourful...
Speaking at an exclusive DOVE Experience event, hosted in collaboration with CA Sales Distribution, Fours cash and carry and Lengau Liquor Distribution Company at Altitude Deck in Gaborone on Saturday, Thomas whose project is Beauty With A Purpose...
“Through the lens, nature speaks in light and shadow, but it is in the hands of the artist that the photograph breathes a new layer with texture, colour, and emotion. Realism softens, boundaries blur, and the spirit of the scene awakens in a...
Mhlophe, who has made a significant impact in the literary and entertainment industry, was speaking during a meet-and-greet session held on Tuesday at the Thapong Visual Arts Centre in Gaborone. The event was hosted by the HRDC. During the event,...
From her beginnings in Tonota to national recognition and a regional invitation to Swakop Fashion Week, the 39-year-old designer has spent the last two decades refining a craft that draws meaning from more than fabric and stitches. Her introduction...
His latest single, Nda Wa’Na Tjimgwe, is not merely a song, but a cultural offering steeped in poetic Ikalanga, carrying echoes of matrimonial tradition, identity, and spiritual alignment. In an interview with Arts&Culture, Macheke explained that...
Arts&Culture: Congratulations on making it to the Top 40 at Miss World 2025. How did it feel to reach the milestone after many attempts through the fast track challenges? Gaothusi: It felt like a dream come true. My heart dropped, I paused a bit...
The event will be held at the Grand Palm Resort and Hotel on June 7 from 6:30pm till 2am. According to the event promoter, Bame Motsomatshukudu, also famed as Bambi, the event will be celebrating its 15th anniversary. She explained that since its...
Gaothusi returned to her homeland yesterday following the month long competition with well wishers waiting for her at Sir Seretse Khama International Airport (SSKIA)., including the Minister of Youth and Gender affairs, Lesego Chombo and former Miss...
The annual event turned into more than just a culinary and gourmet experience, but rather a social affair where family and friends enjoyed all types of braai meat. This year, the organisers had crafted the event to be highly comfortable for their...
Among the over 110 delegates competing from around the world, Botswana’s representative, Anicia Gaothusi, advanced to the Top 40 and was recognised as one of the Top 10 African contestants. Gaothusi earned the Miss Botswana title in 2024,...
Held at St John Gwest Church, the evening brought together seven choirs from various corners of Gaborone and surrounding villages, serving as both a fundraiser and a reaffirmation of identity. The guest line-up featured Basha and Moya choirs from...
The event, which set the city alight for the last 10 years, attracted hordes of revelers from all corners of the city and surrounding areas. Around 5pm, traffic was already congested going into Obed Itani Chilume because of the massive line-up. There...