Lifestyle

Samantha Mogwe – The Resurgence

With the release of Oxygen on the 4th of August, one of Botswana’s most recognizable artists, Samantha Mogwe is celebrating new beginnings. Oxygen is...

Bystander effect, a plus or minus in Botswana’s fight against domestic violence?

Almost every romantic relationship has a power imbalance and in Botswana the stakes are much higher for men. Batswana men who defer to their...

Should Chinese shops, supermarkets sell leteisi and menoto?

If you put that question to Thamsanqa Metsing, his answer would be an unequivocal “No!” Metsing is the Executive Secretary of the Botswana Informal Sector...

Love Ballads: Deelee Dube & Juan Galliardo

A lot happened during lockdown and now we are catching up with some of the most beautiful creations that were sizzling in the background. Yesterday...

Is Generation Z the hope of our nation?

The most recent research report on Botswana youths’ mental health makes for a very disturbing reading. The research report - Psychiatric disorders and associated risk...

Body image issues affect relationship and sexual satisfaction

Dr Sophie Moagi, clinical psychologist in Gaborone says body image issues affect relationships and sexual satisfaction although she does not say it in so...

Munitenge Liswaani Sinvula III’s visit to Rakops

The Veekuhane (Basubiya) history will be re-written when the Basubiya Kgosi Kgolo in Botswana Munitenge Lawrence Liswaani Sinvula Ill visits the Veekuhane tribe residing...

Jwaneng-Mabutsane Diamond Academic awards return after Covid-19 hiatus

The annual Jwaneng-Mabutsane Diamond academic awards were successfully held last week Friday in the mining town after it was suspended for three years as...

Some women married under customary law not getting marriage certificates  

For half a century now and some 56 years after independence, the government’s disinterest in indigenous culture has resulted in a situation in which...

The unpredictable voice and trumpet melody… Mandisi Dyantyis

Laughter is a part of human behavior regulated by the brain, helping humans clarify their intentions in social interactions and providing an emotional context...