The Shakawe-based artist told Arts&Culture that he is into painting and drawing. He said he started drawing when he was still at primary school. The turning point was during his senior school days when he met renowned artist Wilson Ngoni, who gave...
The songs, Bone Bayangizonda and Bo Mmampharing, highlight themes of societal resentment and the growing problem of substance abuse. The first single, Bone Bayangizonda, was released on April 14, 2025 and features South African artists Makhadzi and...
Known not only as a writer but also a teacher by profession, Katlego Sage is the manager of Mind & Soul Bookstores and an editor at Poeticblood Publishers, where he continues to shape the literary space in Botswana. Speaking to Arts&Culture, Katlego...
Celebrated as one of Botswana’s iconic themed events in the calendar year, the 70’s and 80’s event has drawn people from all walks of life in the past 15 years, ranging from music lovers, fashion enthusiasts and party goers. Grand Palm stated...
The album has six songs namely: Tshwene, Thapa Reje, Raselepe, Jerusalema, Botshelo and Mmamokadelo. Shumba Ratshega and his group got approval from the audience that danced the night away. Famed with his song, 'Leso La Monnamogolo,'...
. Hosted by Ordained Events, the show featured several high-profile Gospel musicians from the Spirit of Praise ensemble, including Benjamin Dube, Winnie Mashaba, Zaza, Ayanda Ntanzi, Dumi Mkokstad, Rofhiwa, Omega, Keke, Nothando, and Mmatema. All...
Speaking at the recent Yarona FM Awards, Mophuting stated that communities inspired government to introduce the Arts and Culture Grant. She added that they knew that if they were to unlock the true potential of their creative economy, they had to...
The young Kalahari music artist who has just recently won a number of awards at the Yarona FM Music Awards (YAMAS) told this publication that his plan of expressing displeasure on social media was nothing personal but he wanted to explain to his fans...
“The brand’s name Gouf symbolises creativity in all forms. Whether it’s fashion, music, art, or graphic design, Gouf Republic embraces all expressions of creativity. You as a creator are Gouf,” says founder Rethabile Basupang, explaining that...
Founded by Pono Seemane, a Limkokwing University graduate, the company is built on a foundation of authentic storytelling, with a focus on elevating local narratives in both visual and digital media. Seemane, a filmmaker and content creator, launched...
Just a week into the office, Mojakgomo has identified key aspects, which will be the guide for the newly elected committee. The Born and Raised co-founder stated that under his administration, BEPA would be on a mission to professionalise the...
As it is a norm, the event is a charity one that has previously given back to the less privileged and also tried improving some upcoming artists' lives. Speaking at the event’s press briefing at the Grand Palm hotel on Wednesday, he announced...
It joins his impressive roster of popular singles, which includes Mama, Cheater, Cheta, Loving Kuthe, Fill Me, Drown, Blue, and many more. With a distinctive blend of infectious rhythms and captivating melodies, DJ Dagizus continues to solidify his...
Through honest stories, reflections that feel like a warm conversation, and gentle steps forward, this read reminds us that even in the deepest valleys, hope can take root and eventually, flowers will bloom again.“I want the reader to know they are...
The highly anticipated event boasted a line-up of 100% local talents from different music genres. The highlight of the event was Chokoma himself as he was on fire and treated his loyal fans with his numerous songs as they danced off the cold. Even...
In a statement posted on his Facebook page, the artist revealed that "after months of endless meetings and meticulous planning, Toro Music Festival became a living and breathing reality, bigger than he could have imagined. He therefore offered his...
The Miss World event will be hosted in Telangana, India from May 7 with the grand finale on May 31. Gaothusi will join over 180 contestants from across the globe. According to a press release from Miss Botswana organisation, Gaothusi’s journey...
The competition which attracts Queens from all around the world starts on May 7 with the grand finale expected on the May 31.Miss World Botswana organisation has invited Batswana to the send-off. “You are all invited to her official departure on...
The exhibition, mounted at Thapong Visual Arts Centre, is meant to showcase the artists’ work and offer them an opportunity to sell. It also allows the artists to interact, exchange and share information on their artistic practices with each other...
The talented artist, who started his musical journey at the very young age of 16 whilst at high school, has not released a music item for quite some time. Considered one of the best Hip Hop artists to come out of Botswana, the multi-award winner and...
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