Over the weekend, as the nation bid farewell to ATI, born Atasaone Molemogi in his home village of Lerala, many, even across social media, expressed concern that it would take time before Botswana experiences the lyrical genius that was ATI.However,...
The event was held on Saturday at the Bojanala Waterfront. ATI, who died last Sunday, was buried on Saturday in Lerala village. While Batswana have throughout the week celebrated the life and legacy of ATI, various artists took to the stage to pay...
Recently,Kookilwe was appointed as Miss World Tourism Botswana and now she is set to represent Botswana on the international stage wearing the tourism hat at China for the Miss World Tourism. The competition is slated for September 12 to October...
Recently, the Ministry of Environment and Tourism launched the City Tourism, where a number of attendees got an opportunity to do the tour and appreciate the history behind a number of places. The tour guides who were trained by the Botswana Society...
Speaking about what inspired her to write, Letsholo-Metlhaleng explained that her motivation came from observing the quiet burdens many women and young girls carry.“I was inspired by the reality that so many women and young girls carry silent...
The event has grown tremendously over the years. According to one of the event coordinators, Tlamelo 'Petleke' Letlole, they have already hosted some of the event’s annual pre-events, such as a business seminar powered by ABSA on August 17,...
“I believe I am a musical genius,” the late musical symbol ATI, real name Atasaone Molemogi, said so himself, and it is extremely difficult to argue that any local artist of the last two decades has reached the trailblazing standard of the ‘Ke...
Like many, I first met ATI through his music. His voice reached me before I ever knew him in person. But life would later bring us together in a way I never expected. As a journalist, I am used to observing from a distance. I don’t befriend the...
The memorial service was a massive celebration of a life marked by resilience, kindness, and unwavering love. The attendees made sure they bid him farewell in the ATI way (energetic and bubbly). Through heartfelt tributes, several speakers shared...
Hope Pageants Botswana brought forth not just multiple awards for young women and girls for their hard work. As the local pageantry industry continues to grow, it has boosted the contestants' confidence and also encouraged many to up their game....
The Miss Universe pageant is scheduled to take place on November 21, where Victoria Kjaer Theilvig of Denmark will crown her successor at the end of the event. Andries was crowned Miss Universe Botswana 2025 over the weekend at Adansonia Hotel. She...
On Saturday night, at the third annual Kgosi ya Mosadi concert, the queen of modern traditional music lived up to her title, turning the Royal Aria venue into her playground. The night was not without heartbreak. Shortly after her performance, news...
The memorial, to be held at 2pm, will run under the theme “ATI Inspired Fashion,” encouraging fans to come adorned in looks that reflect the bold, electric, and trend-setting sense of fashion ATI was known for throughout his career. The venue...
Malani, who hails from Maitengwe, has made an indelible mark in the local comedy industry since his debut at the 4th Annual Heavyweights International Comedy Festival some years back. Despite being visually impaired, Malani has become one of the most...
In an interview with the show's founder, Thabo Rantao, also famed as Touch Motswak Tswak, he explained that A Go Repjwe brings together talented rappers, producers, DJs, and music lovers under one roof for a night of pure hip-hop energy. He said...
In an interview with Arts&Culture, the co-creator of Leteisi on Heels, Taolo “Taes” Entaile said the occasion is not just a fashion event, but a lifestyle experience that celebrates national identity through food, music, and breathtaking fashion....
Thapelo Mokgethi, the visionary founder of the outfit, never misses an opportunity that comes her way. When she spotted an advert from Creative Botswana seeking upcoming and established fashion designers to mentor and share skills, she seized the...
The decision to postpone the event comes as a result of the recent significant increase in aviation fuel costs, which has adversely affected the budget projections for the airshow.According to a press release from the Francistown Airshow Organising...
BOCRA Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Martin Mokgware, launched one of the first community radio stations this week, after UB radio, which has been operating for a few years now.During the launch, Mokgware stated that the initiative received...
For its first installment, the festival which was themed, Ikitse Kgabo attracted a number of music lovers who witnessed not just the Sekgatla culture but also got the chance to see their favourite artists on stage.Though there were continuous sound...
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