The year that was in the arts

Friday, December 19, 2008

BOMU
The arts industry in Botswana has been growing by leaps and bounds. The Botswana Musicians Union (BOMU) is an organisation founded to protect the rights of musicians.

In the past it was known for its annual awards ceremonies, but it has proved to be more than that. It has become a strong organisation that speaks for artists, especially on issues like piracy and recognition of artists as contributors to the country's economy.

It is recognised by government and has worked with organisations like Mascom Wireless and others on a partnership basis to advance the lot of artists.

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The year that was in the arts

BOMU
The arts industry in Botswana has been growing by leaps and bounds. The Botswana Musicians Union (BOMU) is an organisation founded to protect the rights of musicians.

De Beers sees surprise jump in festive sales

Limkokwing's 388 graduates urged 'to stay curious'

BPF to possibly rejoin UDC – Molapisi

Baptism of fire for Orapa in Algeria

Koboyankwe appointed NACB acting CEO

Top cop arrested for defilement

Letshego secures £15m senior loan

Boko showered with love in Mahalapye

Is our screening adequate?

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The year that was in the arts

BOMUThe arts industry in Botswana has been growing by leaps and bounds. The Botswana Musicians Union (BOMU) is an organisation founded to protect the rights of musicians.

BOMU
The arts industry in Botswana has been growing by leaps and bounds. The Botswana Musicians Union (BOMU) is an organisation founded to protect the rights of musicians.