The show, which features different visual artists across all forms of expression, has been running since the opening of the premises in Gaborone last year. Director of Thapong Visual Arts Centre, Reginald Bakwena explained Tuesday that the event is...
They said the festival, which was originally for April 24-28 in Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe, has experienced significant developments in recent weeks, particularly with increased interest from members of the KAZA region seeking a partnership.“We have...
As a result, the city deputy mayor, Lesego Kwambala, has recently advocated for the establishment of a rehabilitation facility to assist the troubled creatives in overcoming these obstacles.Speaking on behalf of the Assistant Minister of Youth,...
The cultural event will take place at the Francistown Old Stadium on April 27. It will feature South African singer, Johnny Mokhali, as the headline performer.The legendary Tswana soul singer began performing in 1978. Around 26 cultural groups...
According to the exhibition organisers, the show is intended to honour Botswana legends from different fields such as music, literature, business, sports and others through photography, mixed media, sculptures and other various forms of art.The...
This transformative initiative aims to empower emerging creative entrepreneurs from underserved communities through mentorship, financial aid, and curatorial support to create new work, challenging societal stereotypes and fostering creative...
Mariberibe comprises a collection of mesmerising works characterised by a blend of fluidity and creativity. As such, it provides a canvas upon which each one of the band’s members navigates smoothly to offer a progressive and joint project in the...
The new queen impressed judges during the question and answer session where she was asked about the essence of being a woman in today's world. Her answer was that a woman is to treat everyone with love, care and honour. She added that a woman has...
Monyatsi explained that economic rights grant the owner of the work the right to authorise or prohibit the use of a work in a manner that can potentially attract economic gain. She further stated that includes acts such as reproduction, performing...
Last year around December, they launched the Igniting the creative economy of Botswana initiative and they wasted no time getting things moving.On Friday evening, the Ignite Botswana team led by the deputy permanent secretary at the Ministry for...
Malani’s dream is to be a force to be reckoned with after his performances in East Africa. Malani was a busy man over the Easter holidays as he had gigs in Uganda, Kenya and South Africa. In an interview with Arts&Culture this week, Malani stated...
Pyrography is the art of decorating wood or other materials with burn marks from a heated object, usually a heated pen-like metal tool.The term ‘pyrography’ comes from the Greek words pur and graphos, meaning 'writing with fire'. The...
Set in the gritty heart of Joburg, Code 13 follows the story of Bheki Ndlovu played by Zolisa Xaluva a no-nonsense Jozi detective with a knack for connecting the dots and solving complex cases. Together with a hard-edged police unit, he is tasked...
It will be a double show where he will also be hosting an SA theatre group dubbed, Blah Blah Brothers, for their play ‘Corner 2 Corner’. In an interview with Arts&Culture, Tlhaolang, also famous as Magwaneng in the theatre industry, explained...
The Gaborone-based artist told Arts&Culture that her studio practices involve an exploration of her life experiences and interests. Those include, but are not limited to spreading awareness on mental health issues, emotional intelligence and a...
The event dubbed GIMC Afro Tech 5.0 was one of the first entertainment stops ahead of the Easter holidays.The event was held on Holy Thursday at the GICC Marquee. It was the first edition to have an extended 12-hour-long schedule and the event almost...
However, she could not host the event due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Mokoloba said the pageant will mark a return this year with auditions planned to be held soon.She said they would host a Fashion Show on June 1, 2024 in Maun at the Village Hall...
The young artist aced the challenge and won a couple of hearts where he was commissioned by different individuals to do more beautiful arts. In an interview with Arts&Culture, Bale said doing murals was a bit out of his element at first, but since he...
The event is set to take place on March 31st at Adashe Garden in Thamaga. In an interview with Arts&Culture this week, Thuso Mohurutshe, organiser of the event stated that it is their wish to see through that no Motswana is left behind. Artists could...
All the poetry songs in the album are an eye opener to many as they dish out some great advice to listeners on different aspects of life. Kgweba gained fame during the President’s Day Competitions under the poetry category where he reached the...