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The world-renowned American pop, and R&B sensation Christopher Maurice Brown popularly known as Chris Brown by legions of fans across the globe delivered a flawless masterclass in entertainment, audience connection and celebration of music, culture, and power of live performance in the golden province over the long weekend at a packed FNB Stadium here in Johannesburg, South Africa. Dubbed the “11:11” concert, the two-days extravaganza brought thousands of music, popular culture fans and media across the African continent to the golden province of Gauteng in a celebration of Brown’s unparalleled love for South Africa and the continuation of the provincial…
Moja LOVE (DStv Channel 157) has announced that in the last couple of months it has been filming exciting episodes of Uyajola 99, beyond the borders of South Africa. The channel decided to break boundaries and take the popular reality show to Botswana for the first time since the show’s inception in 2019. Early this year, the channel decided to adopt an internationalization strategy with a view of taking the channel and its popular offerings beyond the borders of South Africa into the African continent and Botswana was the first choice. Moja LOVE first introduced Sgela, a drama that showcased…
The final season of Adulting premieres on 25 January 2025, with new episodes every Wednesday. In the third and final season of Adulting, the stakes are higher and the guys are more mature and wiser. Bonga is newly married, Mpho is freshly divorced, Vuyani is about to open his dream nightclub, and Eric is trying to embrace a 9 to 5 car service centre job, with a boss. 2024 SAFTA Best Actor winner Thembinkosi Mthembu(Shaka iLembe) is back as Bonga, with Nhlanhla Kunene returning in his SAFTA-nominated role as Tsiki Tsiki, alongside Thabiso Rammusi and Luthando BU Mthembu as Mpho and Vuyani. Produced by Tshedza Pictures (Youngins, 2024 SAFTA Best Telenovela winner Outlaws), the 18DLNSV bromance holds the record for the most-watched launch of any drama series on Showmax. Showmax caught up with Nhlanhla to find out what Adulting Season 3 has in store…
Showmaxhas released the trailer for the second season of its Nigerian Original epic drama series, Cheta M. The new season premieres on Monday, 6 January 2025 with three new episodes released every week. This epic tale follows the star-crossed love story of Adanna(Oluchi Amajuoyi) and Nnanna (Kingsley Nwachukwu), whose bond is tested amid the escalating conflict between the kingdoms of Mgberi, led by the tyrannical King Jideofor (KaluIkeagwu), and Ajaani, ruled by the cunning patriarch NzeEzeugo (Nonso Odogwu). Their love faces formidable opposition from Ojigijaga (Jsmile Uhuru), the enigmatic spiritual shaman of Mgberi, and a web of envy, desire, and political scheming by those around them. Season 1 ended on a dramatic note as Adanna and Nwoye’s(Nnamdi Agbo) wedding faced a series of shocking interruptions, from uninvited guests…
The 2nd edition of the Express Yourself Fashion Gala, hosted by Collections by BK Proctor, dazzled attendees at the Gaborone International Conference Centre (GICC) on Saturday 7 December 2024 night. The highly anticipated do conspicuously impression on fashion enthusiasts and cementing its place as a cornerstone of Botswana’s showbiz scene. The gala was hosted by radio personalities, Loungo Andre Pitse, Oratile Kefitlhile and Badboy Brando. It showcased a series of breathtaking collections, including The Formal Expressive Set Collection, The Palette of Expression Collection, The Pride Collection, and The Shining Horizon Collection. Each lineup displayed designs that seamlessly blended international flair with Botswana’s rich cultural heritage,…
After five years in operation, the Southern Africa MultiChoice Talent Factory (MTF) Academy in Lusaka this year saw its 100th student graduate from the industry-leading film and TV training programme. The MTF Academy offers multi-disciplinary training programmes aimed at developing the next generation of African storytellers. Every year, classes of students graduate from MTF academies in Lusaka, Lagos and Nairobi. The graduation ceremony for the Southern Africa MTF Academy was held in Lusaka on 27 November 2024. The event celebrated the talent and hard work of this year’s cohort, as well as recognising the achievements of earlier cohorts who have gone on to find success in the industry. “Each year for the past five years, 20 creatives from seven Southern African countries have passed…
The Orange FA Cup, Botswana’s premier football tournament, is back and more exciting than ever, for its 6th season! Announced at a high-profile launch event in Gaborone this morning at Orange Botswana roottop in the CBD, this year’s competition promises to be larger, more dynamic, and inclusive, with 48 teams from across the nation battling for glory from February to July 2025. From Premier League powerhouses to grassroots clubs, teams will go head-to-head, with matches taking place in towns and villages nationwide. This year, the tournament is set to bring communities together and ignite football passion across Botswana. The Orange FA…
This Saturday, 7th December 2024, the stage is set for the highly anticipated Express Yourself Fashion Gala 2.0, hosted by Collections By BK Proctor at the Grand Palm Resort. After the overwhelming success of last year’s inaugural event—hailed as one of the best fashion showcases in the country—BK Proctor, the Creative Director and mastermind behind the brand, is promising an even bigger and more spectacular edition. “We’ve worked tirelessly for over six months to ensure that this year’s event surpasses all expectations,” said BK Proctor. “Our goal is to not only showcase our latest collections but to create an unforgettable experience…
Access Bank Botswana made a bold move in advancing inclusivity and literacy for deaf children in Botswana through a partnership with the Botswana Society for the Deaf (BSD). As part of its newly launched employee volunteering programme, the bank’s Corporate Investment (CIB) & Business Banking team raised funds to print 300 copies of the “unique and delightful book which combines vibrant images of fruits with their names written in English and finger-spelled in Botswana Sign Language” — an essential resource aimed at improving early childhood education for deaf children across the country. This powerful tool bridges the gap between visual…
Tuesday 3 December. Gaborone, Botswana. It’s time to get your Festive Showmax binge on with the best movies to stream this festive Ft. Dune: Prophecy, Yellowstone, The Day of the Jackal, & Wise Guy: David Chase & The Sopranos starting 2ndDecember 2024. 2-8 DECEMBER WONKA | First on Showmax | Stream from Friday, 6 December Inspired by Roald Dahl’s classic Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Wonka stars Oscar nominee Timothée Chalamet (Dune) as the young Willy Wonka, chock-full of ideas and determined to change the world one delectable bite at a time. From Paul King (writer-director of the Paddington films) and Harry Potter producer David Heyman, the magical musical comedy was the seventh biggest blockbuster of 2023. Chalamet won the Kids’…