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What Makes Where Stories Meet Fascinating

Inside a leafy Gaborone tea garden, ancient San stories, wild animals, dreamscapes and survival collide in colour. Where Stories Meet is not just an exhibition, it is a reminder that culture survives…

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THE SILENT SPECTRUM

Why Botswana Must Begin Talking Seriously About Autism Botswana’s autism conversation is still largely silent,…

 

 

THE SPONSORSHIP PARADOX

The world’s biggest sporting events sell sponsorship rights for hundreds of millions of dollars, yet some of the most memorable and effective campaigns come from brands that never paid for official access.…

Mogae’s Gentle Power

By Ambassador Oteng Jenamo Tebape A close aide remembers former President Festus Gontebanye Mogae as a humble servant of the people, a disciplined guardian of public resources, and a compassionate leader whose…

Government Has Lost the Plot

Time for a new development paradigm  Douglas Rasbash Despite billions in development spending, Douglas Rasbash argues that Botswana’s planning model has drifted from transformation to performance, with weaker growth and higher unemployment…

The Shifting Beauty Standards in Pageantry

Universal acceptance of diversity is a positive development because as an immensely influential platform, pageantry can now help many girls and young women realise that there is nothing wrong with the way…

Time to Take Action for An Economically Integrated Africa

Aissatou Diallo The need for an economically integrated Africa has never been more urgent. With the severe disruption of global value chains due to Covid-19 and related lockdown measures, there is no…

Well done Rakgare!

Creatives have applauded the Ministry of Youth Empowerment, Sports and Culture Development for extending monthly stipends to them as announced early this week but want further assessment done with their unions. GOSEGO…

Politics, Power And Sexual Misconduct

In the past decade we have seen people uniting to bring justice to victims of sexual abuse. Organizations like the #metoo movement and #esengmongwangeng movement rose to amplify the voices of the…

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