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A boxing promotion company, Scud Missile has announced that it will host the World Boxing Federation World Super Featherweight Title fight this Friday June 9th, 2023 at the lavish Grandpalm Hotel’s Gaborone International Convention Centre in Gaborone. The main bout will be between title holder, renowned local boxer Steven Bagwasi and Lunga Setimela of South Africa, with other local and regional boxers expected to make it to the ring too. Botswana’s Bagwasi is the defending WBF World Super Featherweight Title Belt champion. Bagwazi, 8-1 (2), takes on RSA champion Sitemela, 15-1 (9), in what will be his first title-defense. Winning…
Banana Club has announced the second iteration of the Banana Club Artist Fund (BCAF). The BCAF 2023 Open Call invites artists looking to discuss themes around ‘The socioeconomic patterns among African LGBTQIA+ communities’ through their work. Interested applicants are encouraged to submit a portfolio of their work via a Google form on the bananaemoji.com website. Submissions to the call close Wednesday 5th July 2023, at 5pm. Established in 2022, The Banana Club Artist Fund is a three month-long residency designed to support LGBTQIA+ artists and creative entrepreneurs as they produce and present an artistic project facilitated through the support of…
The Council of Southern Africa Football Associations (COSAFA) has signed a 3-yearpartnership with the International Soccer Science & Performance Federation (ISSPF) to boost football-related industry knowledge across all levels in the region with a COSAFA Diploma in Soccer Science. The agreement is a huge step forward in the development of the game in Southern Africa and will open many avenues to a global career for those in the industry by providing quality coaching education across crucial spheres. Coaches and medical staff, from grassroots to the elite level, will have access to first-class online training courses delivered by some of the leading…
LONDON, UK: A new Botswana short film called “Partly Cloudy & Hot” will premiere at the Roxbury International Film Festival in the United States this June. According to the film’s Executive Producer Donald Molosi, “For Roxbury ‘s 25th anniversary they have invited our film to premiere in Boston.” PCH, as the film is affectionately known, will likely be accompanied by its producers and stars as it tours the world’s film festivals. “Partly Cloudy & Hot” marks Botswana-born model Kaone Kario’s film acting debut. Kario is often dubbed Botswana’s first supermodel. She rose to prominence after winning Face of Africa pageant…
Okavango Diamond Company (ODC) the largest source of guaranteed Botswana natural rough diamonds returned to the world’s largest and most trusted jewelry industry trade event for the second time from June 2 -5, 2023 in Las Vegas, US. JCK is the world’s largest and most trusted jewelry industry trade event. With 30 years of uniting the industry in Las Vegas, JCK continues to deliver an exceptional experience that serves all major segments of the jewelry industry. In 2022, JCK welcomed more than 17,000 attendees and 1,800 exhibitors from around the world, with guests from 130 countries attending the event. At…
The nominees for the fifth edition of the African Union Sports Council Region 5 Regional Annual Sport Awards (RASA) 2023 have been announced. The RASA is scheduled to be hosted in Eswatini on Saturday 24 June 2023. The event which will be celebrated under the theme, “Celebrating Excellence, Inspiring Innovation” is expected to attract about three hundred (300) invited guests and dignitaries, including six ministers of sport from Region 5 Member Countries, legends and sports celebrities from across the Region. Confirming the final list of the top three nominees per category, the CEO of AUSC Region 5, Stanley Mutoya confirmed…
Duma FM has announced the return of its prodigal son, Resego Motlhokathari. The return follows his stint with RB2 where he cemented his name with a Sunday morning dubbed Sunday Ballads, predominantly music show winning hearts of oldies music lovers. The much awaited return launch “So Soulful,” alerts a new music-driven show starting on Sunday, 4 June 2023, from 12-2pm, listeners can enjoy a selection of ballads, soft rock, contemporary gospel, R&B and soul vibes. Resego brings his vibrant energy and ambition to his role as the host of “So Soulful,” where he aims to create an enjoyable and soulful…
PARIS, France, June 1, 2023/ — Energy data and consultancy firm Rystad Energy presented its analysis of Africa’s energy landscape on Thursday at the Invest in African Energy Paris Forum, hosted by the African Energy Chamber (http://www.EnergyChamber.org). Noting that Africa remains vastly under-electrified compared to other regions, Senior Partner Per Magnus Nysveen pointed out in his opening presentation that Africa has 40% of global solar energy reserves, and that Africa has the opportunity to eradicate power poverty just as Asia has done in the past two decades. In 2000 Asia was the most power deprived region globally, with around 700…
ZURICH, Switzerland, June 1, 2023/ — The FIFA Museum (www.FIFA.com) is proud to announce a partnership with LEGENDS and the launch of its first permanent exhibition outside Switzerland, in the Spanish capital of Madrid. The exhibition is dedicated to the history of the FIFA World Cup™ and the FIFA Women’s World Cup™, showcasing original objects and memorabilia used in matches and by the players themselves. LEGENDS – The Home of Football opens its doors today, Thursday, 1 June 2023. Since 2018, and most recently at the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™, the FIFA Museum has hosted a number of successful temporary exhibitions…
ZURICH, Switzerland, June 1, 2023/ — FAMEHERGAME boot camp will take place from 14-16 June in Zurich, Switzerland; Participants to attend a one-of-a-kind esports development programme; Once in a lifetime experience, all-expenses-paid trip to the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023™ (www.FIFA.com)up for grabs. Following the announcement of the FAMEHERGAME programme in March 2023, FIFAe has revealed further details about the FAMEHERGAME boot camp. The boot camp will take place from 14-16 June 2023 and will be held in Zurich, Switzerland. Aiming to create a once in a lifetime experience for the participants, the event will be taking place across two iconic locations:…