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Gosego-Mosweu Meet Gosego Mosweu, a 29-year-old Manageress of Dinaka camp, situated just outside Central Kgalagadi Game Reserve (CKGR). The camp is run by one of the big safari operators in the country, Ker& Downey, Botswana. Born and raised in Selebi-Phikwe, this Bobonong native’s passion for bush live is unrivaled. In this interview, Mosweu speaks to FRANCINAH BAAITSE about being a woman in the tourism industry, and surviving lions, and gender-based violence. Kindly share your background and how you ended up in the bush? I grew up in the small mining town where both my parents and...

SEARCHING FOR TALENT: Gospel Icon talent search If your dream is to work for and be part of an internationally acclaimed gospel group- Joyous celebration gospel group, then the Gospel icon talent search show is here for you. The team will go on a countrywide tour looking for participants of the first installment of the Gospel competition. The jackpot of the competition is that the winner will not only walk away with P 150 000 in cash but will also automatically qualify to work with the Joyous celebration gospel group on a contract basis. Voice Entertainment caught up with the show prod...

The Bulb World starts operations in South Africa Breaking News Homegrown LED light manufacturing company, The Bulb World, has kick started operations in South Africa, setting in motion the company’s ambitious continental expansion plans. The Bulb World, which was partly funded by Citizen Entrepreneurial Development Agency (CEDA) at the tune of P4 million, to manufacture LED lighting bulbs for both commercial and residential use in 2017, announced last year that it will enter the South African market in the Special Economic Zone (SEZ) of North West province under the auspices of North West D...

TOP TALENT: Drak In the last couple of years, he has been the go-to music producer in the country. His magical touch on rapper Scar’s album ‘Songs for Adrian’ saw many local artists taking a long drive to Selebi Phikwe in search of Drak (Lebogang Bakane)’s genius. The 30-something-year-old producer-cum-rapper has, however, eluded media attention despite his award-winning productions. It wasn’t until the 2020 Yarona FM awards where his artist, Phologolo scooped two awards that many people began to take notice. It was now official, Drak Bin Wang was the most sought-after produ...

OLD WOMAN BREAKS ARM IN SCUFFLE WITH COPS ‘No police mans allowed pliss,’ declares the bold notice scribbled into the Rakgabo family’s rusty gate that guard’s entrance to their rented home in Selibe Phikwe. The family have accused Botshabelo Police of continued abuse, including a severe beating that left their 59-year-old mother a bloody mess. Sitting by the veranda last Tuesday, a crutch on the ground beside her, heavy bandages wrapped around her left foot and arm, Margaret Sehuta Rakgabo is in obvious pain. According to the old woman, exactly a week ago, officers battered her black ...