Entertainment
Feb. 17 |
DETERMINED:Shandukani Hlabano
WORKING FOR TEACHERS
In a struggle for an improved welfare of teachers, Shandukani Hlabano, the man at the helm of Botswana Sector of Educators Trade Unions (BOSETU), soldiers on with his comrades-in-arms as the union...
Feb. 17 |
PICS: BATHO MOTLHAKE PHOTOGRAPHY
We came across this awareness project coordinated by Desert Arts that evoked our emotions and thought we could share it.
Desert Arts is a collective of artists who collaborate to achieve specific common goals...
Feb. 17 |
Minister of Agriculture Christian De Graaf (Left)
GOING FARMING SIR?
Minister of Agriculture Christian De Graaf got no swag, period! He is the only man I know who wears a suit over boots.
The minister was spotted last week outside Parliament chatting...
Feb. 17 | Eric Ramco
RAMCO 4 JOZI
When you talk to Eric Ramco, you get a true reflection of how the music industry has come full circle in this country.
He is arguably the best and most reliable in the industry to find out how the business side of the industry...
Feb. 13 | He has one of the most intriguing rap names in the country; something right out of space.
Apollo Diablo is one of the first local rappers to captivate both local and international audiences with his unique blend of hip hop. However due to hardships that...
Feb. 13 | THABANG THE GENIUS
Thabang, whom I first got to know when he was part of the team which worked on Vee’s fourth album, is going places folks.
Thabang
The young man has grown in leaps and bounds since. Almost two years ago he released a very impressive...
Feb. 13 | KGATHI CHICKENS OUT
The Miinister of Youth, Sports and Culture played to the gallery last Friday at the UB Stadium.
After witnessing the BFA President David Fani being booed and heckled by angry Zebras supporters, the Minister sensed danger and he understandably...
Feb. 13 | Looking for something to do at a weekend? Why not try paintballing?
ON THE FRONT LINE: Part of the Voice team that took part in the game
For P120 you get 200 balls each (if fairly distributed), a face mask, a chest protector and the overalls, to protect...
Feb. 3 | CONTENT: Wame Molefhe
EXPLORING THE ART OF WRITING
After 20 years of a career in the corporate world, Wame Molefhe quit her job which came with financial security to pursue her passion for writing.
While that did not come with a guaranteed income, Molefhe...
Feb. 3 | LESOLE OBONYE
FINALLY @ THE TOP
Where were you in 1977?
I was 11 years old doing Standard 6 at Lesedi Primary School in GC. But already I liked radio and music more than an average kid at the time, thanks to radio legends like Lesole Obonye aka Sol D.
I...
Feb. 3 | CON-FUSION ENTERTAINMENT
A lot of Gaborone night crawlers were disappointed last Saturday when the night they have waiting for ended in disappointment. Newly re-furbished Fusion Entertainment hosted LBD (Little Black Dress) party on Saturday and as...
Feb. 3 | Street Fashion
When walking around town one sees people with different styles. Collars are popped while colours are mixed from head to toe.
We went around shopping malls to feel that level of truth about fashion. We also took fashion to the streets,...
Jan. 27 | SOLDIERING ON: Lesang Magang
The Magang family is a household name in Botswana mainly because of the affluent suburb of Phakalane, which they own.
Started from scratch on virgin land, the suburb has blossomed to house the country’s biggest golf course,...
Jan. 27 | BTV’S KICK ON THE TEETH
After sending out an SOS to the nation; worried that they will not be able to broadcast the 2012 AFCON finals, Botswana Television kicked those who responded in the teeth.
Companies like Orange Botswana, BEDIA, DEBSWANA...
Jan. 27 | MAXY
MAXY’S FOCUSED COMEBACK
There comes a time in one’s music career when things get blurry and one has to introspect, take a break and re-invent oneself.
Maxy, one of the country’s biggest music stars hit that crossroad two years ago.
The...
Jan. 27 | A LETTER TO CURVY VOLUPTUOUS WOMEN
SIZE APPEAL
We know, plus- size women- that it can be challenging to stay on top off negativity that pops up from what seems like a thin-centric world.
Let not your size deprive you of your style. It is not a sin to...
Jan. 26 | ON A MISSION: (L-R) Seretse, Monageng, Koata and Phodiso Letsholo (Miss Millenium 2009)
The search for this year’s Miss Millennium is on.
Reigning queen, Miss Millennium 2011 Reginah Koata will officially handover the crown on February, Sunday 19th....
Jan. 13 | BIG END OF GIGS
End of 2011was celebrated in great style right through the country.
Maun, Gaborone, Francistown, Mahalapye, Palapye and Serowe all hosted successful gigs. Monnamogolo was unable to attend all of the gigs, but reliable reports and television...
Jan. 13 | When he decided to stand on his own five years ago, many would have thought he was an arrogant young man who was bound to fail.
However Karabo Leburu, armed with nothing but a dream of being a trendsetter has managed to surpass all expectations and is...
Jan. 6 | The Carols by Candlelight organised by Francistown Women’s Institute helped spread the spirit of Christmas to the many families who attended.
LET THERE BE LIGHT: One of the youngsters at the Carols by Candlelight event
There were traditional Carols...