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Album Review: Kereke Mmarona, Hymns of the Roman Catholic Church

Kereke Mmarona loosely translates from Setwana as ‘Mother Church' and is a project that explores music distinctive to particular churches. If you have not...

BUM (Booties United in Movement) not a freak show

My Bum Is Genetic So Deal With It, is a narration of how one African woman deals with her abundant bum. Napo Masheane, who...

I am inspired by. . .

It was always believed that an artist may be inspired by different aspects of the period, society, or culture in which they live in....

Why do women eat soil?

At lunchtime, most hungry people may go to the nearest restaurant. There are varieties of food to choose from, traditional foods, Italian, Chinese, Indian....

WHAT MAKES ONE APPRECIATE ARTWORK?

To appreciate something as art demands an artistic environment and aesthetic knowledge. One has to be aware that art demands appreciation for its...

Freshlyground frenzies crowd at Maitisong

Throngs turned up to see the South African band, Freshlyground, who are winners of the 2006 MTV Europe Music Awards for the Best African...

My dearly departed Mama

It's been a while since I had a cup of Five Roses tea ee bokhukhu ntata, the last time I had it was probably...

Stiger soldiers on with music in spite of hardships

Popularly known in Ngamiland as Stiger, the pioneer recording artist of western Botswana is now on his fifth recording, titled ‘Khoi khoi'. The concept relates...

Review: Lyric baritone Jacques-Greg Belobo at Maitisong

Sopranos and tenors are predisposed heroines and heroes in all operas, and everyone wants to hear the hero sing, right? French Cameroonian Jacques-Greg Belobo,...

Who buys local visual art work?

Unlike other businesses which have at one time experienced a sharp rise in trading, the art world in this country has never enjoyed a...