AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoOkavango Stories on Screen: Botswana premiered “Batho Ba Metsi” in Gaborone, a documentary that shifts focus from wildlife to the people of the Delta—mokoro polers, basket weavers, elders and youth—filmed with an all-Batswana crew. Heritage Meets Fashion: At the National Museum, Koki Kamala’s “Heritage Reimagined: Living Archives” turned Botswana landscapes and motifs into a runway show, sparking a fresh debate on whether culture and traditional designs can be copyrighted. Culture Festival Push: Mayeyi leaders used the Batshara Cultural Festival to demand a border post at Kawedumu or Yasunu to cut travel distances and boost trade, tourism and access to services. Community Giving Through Sport: The Dignity Foundation’s 60-4-60 Challenge returns bigger—an 80km cycling push plus runs and walks—supporting 80 vulnerable children at Bana Ba Letsatsi Trust in Maun. Public Health Advocacy Spotlight: Aadielah Maker Diedericks’ profile highlights decades of work on alcohol harm, gender equality and prevention across Southern Africa. Regional Creative Energy: Lesotho’s Maleh and Katiso Joachim Tsoho flew the flag at Eswatini’s Luju Festival, reinforcing pan-African music and fashion ties.
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