culture and art

culture and art

A Blueprint for Better Men

A Blueprint for Better Men

Africa-Press - Botswana. ‘Deborah’s Letters to Barak’, a debut book by data scientist and AI engineer, Munenyashaishe Hove, offers a powerful blueprint for reshaping...
De Beers Unveils Talent Unearthed Film Series

De Beers Unveils Talent Unearthed Film Series

Africa-Press - Botswana. De Beers Group has unveiled a short film series titled Talent Unearthed, which explores the transformative impact of natural diamonds and...
BOSJE Brings Back International Jazz Day

BOSJE Brings Back International Jazz Day

Africa-Press - Botswana. The Grow to Black Collective, the Kingdom Arts Band, the BOSJE Big Band, DJ Jembe Soul, and the ever-electrifying WDP will...
Loretta Mekgwe Colours Outside the Lines

Loretta Mekgwe Colours Outside the Lines

Africa-Press - Botswana. A book recently launched by the artist behind The Art Lab, The Art Lab Adult Colouring Conversations, is being snapped up...
Chokoma Dreams Big with One-Man Show

Chokoma Dreams Big with One-Man Show

Africa-Press - Botswana. Award-winning artist has launched the Chokoma Toro Music Festival in celebration of Afro culture and mother tongue melodies. Widely known by his...
Psychiatrist Rediscovers African Numerical Writings

Psychiatrist Rediscovers African Numerical Writings

Africa-Press - Botswana. Sunlight slant through the window of Dr Paul Sidandi’s office at Jubilee Psychiatric Unit that forms part of Nyangabgwe Hospital in...
Mabua Musical Journey Gains Momentum

Mabua Musical Journey Gains Momentum

Africa-Press - Botswana. From performing in a humble pub in Palapye to sharing the stage with jazz legends such as Punah Gabasiane and Sereetsi...
Africans Root for First Black Pope in Modern History

Africans Root for First Black Pope in Modern History

Africa-Press - Botswana. Africans are hoping one of their own could become the first Black pope in modern history and build on Francis’s legacy...
Preservation of Culture Crucial

Preservation of Culture Crucial

Africa-Press - Botswana. Former president and Bangwato Paramount Chief, Kgosi Khama IV has implored Letlhakane residents to restore and preserve culture by teaching the...
Ernest Cole: the South African Photographer at the Centre of a Powerful and Heartbreaking Film

Ernest Cole: the South African Photographer at the Centre of a Powerful and Heartbreaking...

Africa-Press - Botswana. Ernest Cole is famous for photographing the everyday realities of South Africa’s racist apartheid system. His 1967 book House of Bondage...