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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.
Retirement is often described as the golden years—a time to relax, enjoy life, and finally master the art of doing what you want when you want. However, for many pensioners in Botswana, keeping their savings intact long enough to enjoy this newfound leisure can feel like a full-time job. The rising cost of living, financial emergencies that seem to appear out of nowhere, and a complex world of financial products often leave retirees wishing they could retire from worrying about money too. Luckily, Access Bank has stepped in with practical solutions to help pensioners navigate these challenges while keeping their sense…
Botswana’s first Olympic gold medallist Letsile Tebogo leads an initiative that celebrates Botswana’s diamond heritage De Beers Group today announces Letsile Tebogo, Botswana’s 200 metres Olympic gold medallist and World Athletics Male Athlete of the Year 2024, as its Global Ambassador, marking the start of a unique collaboration that celebrates both his athletic achievements and the transformative power of natural diamonds. The collaboration builds on Botswana’s remarkable journey over more than five decades to become a world-leading diamond producer, which has in turn transformed the prospects for its people. The longstanding diamond partnership between the Government of Botswana and De…
The President Duma Gideon Boko, will participate at the 2025 World Economic Forum (WEF), on 20th – 24th January 2025. The Forum will take place at Davos-Klosters, Switzerland. The World Economic Forum is held annually and it brings together global leaders from various sectors including government; international organisations; private sector; civil society and academia; to deliberate on ways of improving the state of the global community through entrepreneurship, innovation and cooperation. An estimated sixty Heads of State and Government are expected to participate at this year’s Forum. The Meeting will be held under the theme, “Collaboration for the Intelligent Age.”…
Adopting a culture that respects intellectual property rights is essential to combating content piracy. This explains why MultiChoice invests in educating the public about piracy, its impact on the creative industry, and, consequently, the economy. The company also promotes ethical and legal alternatives to enjoying content. Streaming services, digital rentals, and purchases offer convenient and affordable ways to access content while supporting creators. Content piracy profoundly impacts the entertainment industry. It leads to significant revenue losses, affecting the livelihoods of those working behind the scenes, from crew members to independent artists. Moreover, it can deter investment in new projects, ultimately reducing the…
Last night, Mzansi was treated to an electrifying launch event as Big Brother Mzansi season 5 kicked off with a grand spectacle! Hosted for the very first time by the dynamic Smash Afrika, the Umlilo season is off to a scorching start. From the moment he stepped onto the stage, Smash brought an undeniable energy that set the tone for what promises to be a season like no other. His high-octane vibe was matched by his impeccable fashion sense, with outfit changes that had viewers buzzing. Whether he was rocking sharp suits or trendy streetwear, Smash Afrika delivered looks we didn’t know…
Showmax is breaking new ground as Africa’s first streaming service (SVOD) to live stream a homegrown concert. On 18 January 2025, fans in 44 African countries can watch Grammy-winning Amapiano superstar Tyla perform live from the SunBet Arena, Pretoria, exclusively on Showmax.com. Watch the trailer here Tyla, the youngest African Grammy winner, will showcase hits from her chart-topping debut album TYLA, which has amassed more than 1.6 billion streams. Yatish Narsi, Chief Marketing Officer at Showmax and MultiChoiceSouth Africa, says, “With our advanced live-streaming technology, we’re thrilled to spotlight Tyla’s iconic homecoming concert. This marks our first live-streamed entertainment event, underscoring our commitment to making world-class experiences accessible across the continent.” Fresh off wins at the BET Awards,…
Taazima Kala, General Manager & Chief Consultant of Hotwire, has been named among the distinguished winners of the PRO PR Globe People Achievement Award for 2024. The honour recognises exceptional contributions to the field of communications. Now in its 13th year, the PRO PR Globe People Achievement Awards celebrate the achievements of renowned communication professionals from across the globe. This year’s awards ceremony will be held on 4 April 2025 at the Katarina Hotel in Selce, Crikvenica Riviera, Croatia. Since 2019, the PRO PR Globe People Achievement Awards is the only award program in which the winners are nominated by four world…
The countdown is ON! Only 2 days to go until the fifth season of the most talked about Big Brother Mzansi premiere. Are you ready for the fiery emotions, colourful and daring personalities? This season of Big Brother Mzansi is going to be like a big, bright, and bold firecracker. Fans are encouraged to engage with the “umlilo-meter” on all #BBMzansi social media platforms and rate the intensity of the drama in the house. With the new host, son of the soil, Smash Afrika, season 5 promises to be a thrilling ride with unforgettable moments, clap once drama and more unpredictable twists. Mzansi Magic is set and ready to reveal this season’s…
MultiChoice is the best storyteller of African stories and the engine driving the African creative economy. This commitment extends beyond showcasing captivating narratives to actively investing in the industry’s growth and nurturing the next generation of talent. Our commitment to storytelling and the sustainable supply of creatives continued into 2024. Through the power of storytelling, MultiChoice enables the representation of African cultures and celebrates the abundant talent within the continent. This article shines a light on MultiChoice Botswana’s unwavering commitment to the growth of Botswana’s creative industry and its dedication to providing entertainment that mirrors the nation’s aspirations—a commitment to…
The just ended fact checking and civic tech training hosted by the African Union Media Fellows led by the South Sudanese Moses Jibi and moderated by the Keletso Thobega has yielded a new light and brought a new version to local reporting tactics. Among issues that the training covered included the AU Data Policy Framework, research and verification tools and case studies. Held on 7-8 January 2025 at Woodlane Hotel in Gaborone, the training attracted over 25 media and communications practitioners such as journalists, radio personalities, academia and public relations personnels. According to the attendees, one Tefo Senwelo – an…