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Sharon Mathala
  • Kansiime Anne returns to Botswana

    The funny woman is scheduled to perform at Boipuso Hall on October 30. The show is dubbed, “One Night Only”. Karabo Musa of Soulfood Comedy told Showbiz that Anne was impressed with Botswana on her first visit last year and is more than willing...

  • Rowdy neighbour wields knife at Police

    The incident happened in Gaborone after police rersponded to a neighbour’s complaints about noise at the young man’s house. The man, Kedibonye Tshoganetso, was discharged from Princess Marina Hospital on Friday after a week long stay at the...

  • Seneo Mabengano crowned Miss Botswana 2015/2016

    Miss Botswana contestants  looked fabulous that night, rocking outfits by local designers, among them Aobakwe Molosiwa of Gilded Sands, Switch Couture, Thaby D and Black Trash. Thaby D scooped The Best Designer Award. The choreography, unlike the...

  • DJ Goveiya shines at BEMF

    Many believed that Botswana 50 committee should have engaged a local company instead of engaging a South African company to be in charge of the event. The contract, which has been reported to have cost government close to P3 million, was met with...

  • Mabaila holds degree from a bogus university

    Now nobody wants to account as to how a former junior Botswana Defence Force (BDF) officer was employed at the ministry. Mmegi investigations revealed that the Directorate on Corruption and Economic Crime (DCEC) have previously investigated the...

  • Controversy brews over Independence celebrations

    According to insiders, the announcement that an outside company would organise the celebrations came as a shock especially as government worked with local artists during past independence celebrations. The celebrations will commence on September 27...

  • Specialist probes suspected police chase death

    The deceased was part of a group of men who were suspected of an attempted break in. Security guards called police to the scene and the man died after colliding with a police truck during the chase. Mochudi police station commander, Simon Sitale said...

  • Heavy K replaces Blackcoffee at Spring Xplosion

    Spring Xplosion, which is in its third year, is slated for September 29, 2015 at Fairgrounds. The line-up of banging acts include, South Africa’s Ricky Rick of Boss Zonke fame, DJ Kent, Dr Malinga, the duo of Black Motion, DJ Shimza and Culoe De...

  • BOMU changes awards date

    BOMU secretary general, Pagson Ntsie, exclusively revealed this to Showbiz yesterday. “With the hectic preparation for the coming awards underway we have, unfortunately, been forced to change the date at the last minute. Our host venue at the GICC...

  • The remake of Seretse and Ruth�s �forbidden� love

    According to its directors, A United Kingdom is the gripping interracial love story that changed the epitome of the British establishment. History tells us that in 1947 Sir Seretse Khama, who was later to become the first president of the Republic...

  • Battle for the divas at Maun Pop Bottles

    The event, which is the brainchild of James Ratshosa, will feature Botswana’s self-proclaimed queen of hip hop, Sasa Klass, a woman who many see as Botswana’s very own Nicki Minaj, controversial poet-turned- entertainer Berry Heart, another...

  • Police probe minister�s wife in cattle dispute

    Mmegi is informed that the feud began last month when cattle belonging to the farmer trespassed onto the minister’s (names withheld for now) farm, leading to an alleged confrontation between the wife and the farmer. “The farmer followed the...

  • Tuku dazzles, Sharon leaves great impression

    Performing to a sold out show Mtukudzi, popularly referred to as Tuku, proved that age is nothing but a number.  The 52-year-old Zimbabwean gave a heart-warming performance for the lot that had flocked the venue. His one-hour 45-minute act, which...

  • Nothing African about Vee�s new video

    However, the much-hyped video raised eyebrows rather than thumps-up. The video was shot and directed in South Africa (SA), giving a fresh image as compared to his other videos.  His heavily pregnant wife, Kagiso Sento and his Black Money Makers...

  • My Star shares stage with Tuku

    This event will be held at the Botswana Craft tomorrow. Event organisers yesterday told Showbiz that there were less than 100 tickets left. The international artist, popularly known as “Tuku” is no stranger to the Botswana Craft stage. In the...

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