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Fantastic Moments

Fantastic Moments is a subsidiary online publication of Fan’Mo Group committed to helping its clientele, corporates, consumers and brands connect with their audiences. We are about well-articulated and curated storytelling and features of impact and awareness of your brand from Botswana to the world.

It was a day of celebration and life-changing wins at Game City Shopping Mall on Saturday, 29th March 2025, as Stanbic Bank Botswana proudly crowned Moemedi Babutsi the grand prize winner of its thrilling #SwipeToWin campaign. Babutsi walked away with an astonishing P500,000 at this year’s grand finale. Designed to turn everyday purchases into exciting rewards, #SwipeToWin encouraged customers to use their Stanbic Bank Visa Debit or Credit Cards for transactions,big or small. The result? A vibrant nationwide movement embracing secure, seamless, and cashless payments. Babutsi was not the only lucky winner. Seabe Molefi and Meshack Kalajane also walked away…

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Standard Chartered Bank Botswana held a Research Briefing and Investment dialogue with key stakeholders that included corporate and business clients, government officials, and partners in the financial and capital markets sector. The discussion was led by Naledi Madala, Senior Policy Advisor at the Ministry of Finance, Liang Wang, World Bank Resident Representative for Botswana and Razia Khan, Head of Research and Chief Economist at Standard Chartered for Africa and Middle East and they unpacked opportunities that Botswana and Africa can tap into, to turbo charge economic and sustainable development. The discussion was underpinned by recent geopolitical challenges such as increased…

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The Absa Bank Botswana Managing Director Keabetswe Pheko-Moshagane has reminded the customers of her bank to drive their slogan, “Your Story Matters,” as have in many a times it is the heartbeat of everything we do. She was speaking at one of their campaign give away ceremony on Tuesday at their Block 3 Industrial CPS building. She said behind every account we hold at Absa, every transaction, and every financial goal, there’s a person, a dreamer, a hustler or a visionary, writing their own unique story. As a bank, we are very committed to writing each and every unique story…

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Chevron Africa-Pakistan Services (Pty) Ltd (“Chevron”) and Astron Energy Botswana Proprietary Limited (“Astron Energy Botswana”) have entered an agreement to extend the existing Caltex Usage Rights and Debrand Agreements (URDA) for Botswana until 31 December 2028. Chevron remains committed to growing the Caltex brand and reliably supplying quality fuels with Techron in Botswana. “The Caltex star stands for quality, value, and service, symbolizing our dedication to our partners and customers,” said Danielle Lincoln, Vice President for International Products. “We are thrilled to build on Chevron’s longstanding legacy in the market and are committed to expanding the Caltex network across Botswana.…

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+ ​​Despicable Me 4, The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes, Star Trek: Strange New Worlds TIDDLER | Stream now on Showmax Adapted from the bestselling picture book by Julia Donaldson and illustrator Axel Scheffler, Tiddler tells the story of a little fish with a big imagination who gets lost in the deep, wide ocean – until he’s saved by his own storytelling. From the BBC and multi-Oscar-nominated producers Magic Light Pictures, Tiddler is co-directed by South African Alex Bain and narrated by Emmy winner Hannah Waddingham (Ted Lasso’s Rebecca Welton). Tiddler was the 9th most watched title on BBC on Christmas Day, attracting over…

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Gaborone – Absa Bank Botswana has announced the extension of its sponsorship of the Absa Summer Kids Marathon (ASKM) for another three years, reaffirming its commitment to youth development, financial literacy, and community empowerment. The official announcement was made at a media launch event on Wednesday, 26 March 2025, at the Avani Hotel in Gaborone.   The ASKM, a flagship event promoting fitness and wellness among children, has become a platform for fostering holistic development by combining physical health with financial education. Through this partnership, Absa Bank Botswana continues to champion the FutureU Youth Account, a financial product designed to…

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The game is about to change! Eight of South Africa’s influential and disruptive podcasts and content creators are about to break the mould by bringing in the real, raw and energetic conversations straight to your TV screens. From April, the digital pioneers who have taken over streaming platforms and broken the internet are now joining forces with Mzansi Magic and Mzansi Wethu for an extraordinary collaboration. This is not just television, it’s a movement! DStv is always dedicated to staying in sync with the fast-evolving viewing tastes of African youth. This is just the start of another exciting journey as it continues to roll out fresh,…

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The much anticipated track and field showpiece FNB Botswana Golden Grand Prix is set to return bigger and better, with Orange Botswana committing P1 million to help stage a world-class event that continues to attract top international athletes. The prestigious meet, which has previously featured global stars, is rapidly cementing its place as one of Africa’s premier athletics events. This year’s edition promises another electrifying showdown, presenting elite sprinters and track specialists from around the world. The event is scheduled to take place on April 12, 2025 at National Stadium in Gaborone. Orange Botswana CEO Néné Maïga emphasized the importance of hosting a high-profile…

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Wilderness and the SADC TFCA Financing Facility – a financing mechanism managed by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) – officially opened the Ngamo Livestock Farm & Vocational Centre in Zimbabwe on the 14th of February 2025. A first-of-its-kind in the Matebeleland North province, this pioneering initiative aims to educate Zimbabwe’s next generation of sustainable agricultural leaders, and has already welcomed its first 40 students. The facility was officially inaugurated by the Honourable Dr Sithembiso Nyoni, Zimbabwe’s Minister of Environment, Climate & Wildlife, marking a significant milestone for surrounding communities in the Tsholotsho District. Implemented by Wilderness, through Children…

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Orange Botswana has renewed its partnership with Olympic Athletics Champion Letsile Tebogo, extending the athlete’s role as Orange brand ambassador. This extension solidifies a relationship that has flourished since Tebogo turned professional, with both parties working closely to inspire and empower the nation. The new deal comes in the wake of Tebogo’s stunning victory at the 2024 Summer Olympics, where he clinched Botswana’s first-ever Olympic gold medal in the 200 meters. The relationship started three years ago when Orange Botswana identified the renowned young sprinter who became the first Motswana to win the 100m title at the World Championship at…

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