He is talking about solving problems, challenging convention and changing how Botswana presents herself to the world.His journey began with a P300 payment that convinced him there was a future in doing what he loved.Choene was pursuing real estate...
The recognition makes Xigera the first and only property in Botswana to receive a Michelin Key, placing the country among destinations recognised globally for exceptional hospitality.Xigera is one of 657 properties worldwide to receive two Michelin...
She will also be bringing together two musical worlds that have been central to her own artistic journey: Gospel and Jazz.The inaugural Punah Gabasiane Presents Gospel Meets Jazz Concert, starting at 6pm, is inspired by the artist’s remarkable...
Although some may regard him as a newcomer, he is the masculine voice of sibling trio that makes Baetsana Trio Music Group that is behind Merwalo. The group previously dropped O Itshoke in 2012 and I Do in 2016.“I say Baetsana Trio for life,” he...
Although the event got off to a late start, the delay did little to dampen the mood of revellers, who remained patient and eager to see their favourite artists take to the stage.Many were prepared to party into the early hours of Saturday morning,...
But once you spend time going through the pages, that distance begins to narrow. What first looks like a book about dance gradually reveals itself as a book about memory, identity and the stories Botswana tells about herself.That may explain Vice...
The intimate gathering brought together 80 guests in partnership with South Africa’s Simonsig Family Vineyards, with Simonsig winemaker Nathan Valentine guiding guests through a six-wine flight paired with dishes designed to complement each...
A creative, hip-hop artist, communications practitioner and one of the brains behind The Perfect Noise Sessions, Mathole has spent much of his journey exploring what happens when people are given room to express themselves, discover one another and...
On September 17, friends, collaborators and some of Botswana’s biggest names in music gathered at the UB Hotel to hear the album for the first time, ahead of its official release on September 28; ATI’s birthday.The listening party offered an...
The session brought together media representatives for an intimate preview of the event, allowing them to sample a selection of wines that will be featured during the main experience on October 17.Guests had the opportunity to engage directly with...
Totang Motoloki finished second and received P20,000, while Lesedi Segobye won third place and P10,000. The awards were held on Thursday evening under the theme “A Canvas Under the Stars”, with the main competition themed “Celebrating...
The young pageant contestant and child advocate has been shortlisted in the Leadership, Motivational/Personal Development, and Safety and Security categories, recognising her work around children’s confidence, safety and empowerment.According to...
Local artists Vee Mampeezy and Eskimos took to the stage and their music travelled across the Main Mall like a ghost returning to an old home. Since the lifeless trunk of the tree was removed from the mall’s pedestrian-only walkway last year, there...
This year’s edition marks a new chapter for the event, with Sunbet joining as headline partner and the festival expanding beyond its Piano roots into a broader celebration of music, culture and entertainment.The lineup features an extensive mixture...
Taking place on September 30 at Royal Aria Stadium, Tlokweng, the event will extend Botswana’s Independence Day celebrations into a night of music and culture, bringing local talent together with some of Africa’s biggest names.Castle Lite Unlocks...
The production arrived at Maitisong on Saturday as one stop on a five-country Southern African tour, with Gaborone hosting the performance for one night only.Directed and choreographed by Matthieu Nieto, with dramaturgy by South African poet Koleka...
Titled Blue Tapestry- Chapter III: Where Memory, Movement and Belonging Meet, the exhibition by local visual artist and creative director, Kenneth Bale opens on September 18, in the evening.Through this multidisciplinary project, Bale brings together...
Mula, who has been making waves with songs including Botshelo, Visionary, Ku Mapola, Malobolo and her latest offering Matobo, believes her growing musical journey is about more than entertainment. It is about taking Kalanga culture and storytelling...
Firmly rooted in Bakwena heritage, Dithubaruba has grown into a wider celebration of Botswana’s cultural diversity. This was evident from the opening sessions, where traditional groups took centre stage and set the tone for the festival. Amongst...
That was the atmosphere at the 12th edition of the GIMC Jazz Show at Bojanala Waterfront, where American R&B star, Karyn White performed some of the songs that established her as one of the genre's enduring voices. White's set included...
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