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With over 15 years of experience in strategic operations, hospitality, and corporate leadership, Boitshoko brings both industry expertise and a valuable local perspective to the role. He will oversee all Botswana operations, focusing on operational excellence, community partnerships, and the continued growth of sustainable tourism. “Boitshoko’s impressive track record and dedication to excellence make him an invaluable addition to our team,” says Beks Ndlovu, CEO and Founder of ABC. “His appointment reflects our belief in hiring local leaders who truly understand the landscape, the people, and the potential of Botswana’s tourism industry.” Prior to joining ABC, Boitshoko served as Acting…
South Africa is mourning the loss of one of its most gifted sons, Presley Chweneyagae, who has passed away at the age of 40. A towering presence in film, theatre and television, he leaves behind a legacy as profound as the characters he brought to life. Born on 19 October 1984 in Mafikeng, Presley’s journey into the arts began at the early age of 10. He rose to global prominence with his unforgettable portrayal of Tsotsi (2005) a role that helped bring South Africa’s first Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. His raw, riveting performance didn’t just capture the world’s attention it…
Botswana’s golden boy, Letsile Tebogo, has once again etched his name in history this time as Sportsman of the Year and Sportsperson of the Year at the 2025 Regional Annual Sports Awards (RASA), reinforcing his status as Africa’s fastest rising sprint legend. Fresh from conquering the world stage with his breathtaking speed, Tebogo’s double triumph at RASA is more than a personal victory it is a moment of national pride that sends a resounding message across the continent: Botswana is a sporting powerhouse on the rise. And he’s not alone. Botswana walked away with five major accolades, making it one…
Today, the Botswana Softball Masters Association (BOSMA) has announced the highly anticipated Orapa challenge taking place in Orapa from 29 -31 May 2025 under the theme ‘’LEGENDS ON THE DIAMOND FIELD, FUN FIRST, VICTORY LAST’’. The challenge will feature exciting lineup of 9 teams from Botswana, 6 teams from South Africa and 1 team from Lesotho respectively. The competition will follow a seeded round robin format, hosted across four premier softball grounds; Duck ‘N Scrum, Itekeng,Rebels and Carats. Spectators can expect top-tier performances from veteran players, bringing back the flair, experience, and passion of softball to the diamond. Speaking after the official draw conducted last week in Gaborone, Local Organizing Committee (LOC) Chairperson Tsuna Makwa expressed confidence…
Today, Standard Chartered Botswana hosted a spirited match viewing to celebrate Liverpool FC’s victory in the 2024/25 Premier League season. The event brought together football fans, clients, the media, and staff in a festive atmosphere as the Bank marked Liverpool FC’s crowning as champions of English football at the lavish Touch Down outlet in Gaborone. The viewing party created an electrifying environment where the ‘Reds’ faithful in Botswana united to witness the final game of a thrilling season. As the official main partner of Liverpool FC globally, Standard Chartered Bank has been an integral part of the club’s journey, and…
The world football body FIFA has announced the appointment of Botswana Football Association Head of Women Football Tsholofelo Setlhoko as a FIFA Women’s Football Development Expert, joining a global network of qualified professionals dedicated to the growth and development of women’s football worldwide. This prestigious appointment recognizes Setlhoko’s exceptional contributions to the sport and her commitment to advancing women’s football across Botswana and beyond. Launched in 2020, the FIFA Women’s Football Development Programmes have been instrumental in strengthening women’s football through targeted support for Member Associations. With the recent relaunch of the programme in December 2024, FIFA aims to expand…
Access Bank Botswana participated as Diamond Sponsor of the inaugural National Retail Convention (NRC25), held at the Travelodge Convention Centre in Gaborone. With the theme “Creating an Environment of Growth and Inclusion in Botswana’s Retail Sector,” the event brought together stakeholders from across the country’s retail value chain to drive dialogue, share solutions, and chart a more inclusive economic future. The Bank’s involvement aligns with its commitment to Citizen Economic Empowerment (CEE), the advancement of youth and women-led enterprises, and inclusive access to financing. “We are proud to support a platform that brings together retailers, producers, distributors, entrepreneurs, and industry leaders to share ideas and build a more vibrant and inclusive…
MultiChoice Botswana, through premium sports broadcaster SuperSport, is proud to bring Batswana viewers front-row access to a historic sporting moment as Refilwe Murangi becomes the first female sprinter to represent Botswana in the 100m at the prestigious Wanda Diamond League in Doha. The action will be aired live and in HD this Friday, 16th May at 18:00 on SuperSport Africa (DStv Channel 227), the Home of Athletics. This groundbreaking event is set to, yet again, put Botswana firmly on the global athletics map, showcasing the incredible talent of one of the country’s brightest rising stars. “We are thrilled to be part of such a significant moment…
Botswana’s The Dreams Alive Club has announced that the Dreamers Exchange Festival 2025, marking its ten years of igniting African creativity, empowerment, and collaboration will be celebrated in two countries. This milestone celebration will feature international hollywood stars including Meagan Good, La’Myia Good, and Dijon Talton, alongside the boldest local voices in storytelling, business, and innovation. The festival spans two cities—Johannesburg, South Africa (31 May 2025) and Gaborone, Botswana (1 June 2025)—with a rich lineup de- signed to inspire, connect, and transform. Johannesburg, Private Industry Kickoff – 31 May 2025The journey begins with an exclusive gathering in Johannesburg, co-hosted with…
Africa’s Travel Indaba 2025 kicked off with palpable energy and a clear sense of purpose on its Business Opportunity Networking Day (BONDay), on 12 May, setting a visionary tone for the continent’s premier leisure tourism trade show. Hosted by South African Tourism at the Inkosi Albert Luthuli International Convention Centre in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, BONDay convened a full house of media, industry stakeholders, and thought leaders under the theme “Unlimited Africa”, celebrating the continent’s boundless tourism potential and fostering greater collaboration across borders. A resounding start focused on collaboration The day commenced with a vibrant atmosphere, expertly hosted by media personality…