Lifestyle

11 Sep 2016

From the Jazz concert at Stanbic Piazza to the music festival at the National Stadium seven days later, Lifestyle’s THOBO MOTLHOKA hooks up with Thapelo Pabalinga to discuss all things GIMC

11 Sep 2016

Nothing says spring is here like blossoming flowers, warm weather and a splash of colour everywhere from street aisles to the wardrobe. For many, dark tone colours common in winter get shelved for floaty, comfortable light wear with a pop of colour.

11 Sep 2016

Following their gruelling 1 200km cycling challenge all the way from Shakawe that saw them donating books to at least seven primary schools along the way, 10 Tshwaragano Literacy Challenge (TLC) team members were expected to arrive in the city yesterday (Saturday,10th). 

11 Sep 2016

Thursday evening was a jubilant time for The Miss Botswana finalists as they were finally awarded their prizes at Crista Lodge. This prize giving ceremony follows the just-ended Miss Botswana pageant which took place on July 29 at the Gaborone International Convention Centre.

08 Sep 2016

Old Naledi is fast becoming famous for the sounds of sawing and pounding mallets out from the numerous budding sites with heaps of wood panels ready to be sculpted into various furniture items. Carpentry is perhaps one of the oldest ‘professions’, and many people are seeing money spinning ventures through this trade.

08 Sep 2016

A poetry book titled ‘Poko Boswa, Poetry my heritage: Living the arts’, by Gorata Mighty Ntshwabi, a Motswana female writer has been launched. The poetry book aims to empower children from an early age to be devoted to the work of arts and explore their talents.

08 Sep 2016

Born around here is back on stage. This time, it is taking on the world stage again. As we celebrate Botswana's 50th anniversary of independence, we forget to acknowledge what it truly means to be a Motswana.

04 Sep 2016

Asked about his party’s position on the subject of homosexuality during the 2014 Gabz FM presidential debates, Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC) President Duma Boko questioned the government’s right to enter citizen’s private spaces particularly bedrooms.

04 Sep 2016

While other local artists and promoters continue to hang in there still hoping to nibble on the crumbs of what is left of the Bot50 cake, the Re-Batswana Music Ensemble (RBME) have set their sights overseas. 

04 Sep 2016

After kicking off with a bang last weekend the Gaborone International Music and Culture (GIMC) week wrapped up with a star-studded music festival last night (September 3) at the National Stadium.