DStv supports Gabs Int. Music and Culture Week
Sharon Mathala | Wednesday September 2, 2015 11:57
Through Mulitchoice Botswana, Dstv, which enjoys a monopoly across Africa, has partnered with GIMC to offer revellers exciting experience at the weeklong festivities, which include music, poetry and comedy. Subscribers will stand a chance to win VVIP tickets, which include entry to the Dstv marquee tent at GIMC’s main event, to be held on Saturday at the National Stadium.
But that’s not all; DStv subscribers will also have a chance to win a fully paid ftrip for two to the Okavango Delta.
Multichoice Botswana marketing executive Basadi Masimolole said this was the perfect opportunity for them to grow their brand, attract new customers and share prizes with their subscribers.
“We are always looking for new and better ways to market our brand and reward our local subscribers. Our Compact, Compact Plus and or Premium bouquet stand a chance to win this once in a lifetime opportunity,” she said.
Leapfrog director, Thapelo Fish Pabalinga had this to say, “we hope that this is the beginning of a long and fruitful relationship with MultiChoice Botswana.
We are very thankful to them for giving us an opportunity to partner with an international brand.”
The festivities start this evening at the Botswana Craft with a poetry night show featuring TJ Dema, Mandisa Mabuthoe, Leshie Lovesong and Gomolemo Motsamai among others.
Tomorrow evening will be choral night at Maitisong, which will feature popular choirs like KTM Choir, Maikano, Trinity (UCCSA) and Mochudi Circuit Choir (Dutch Reformed Church).
Friday night will be comedy night featuring Nigerian funny man, Bright Okpocha also popularly known as Basketmouth, supported by local comedians.
The GIMC festival will come to a close with the mellow sounds of jazz tunes at Botswana Craft on Sunday.
Acts on the line-up include South African crooner Mandligozi and local songstresses Sheilla Molelekwa and Sethunya Maele.