Botswana: Diamond Jubilee Preparations Underway

Gaborone — Botswana’s creative sector will play a central role in the country’s 60th Independence celebrations, with government setting aside P23 million for the Diamond Jubilee programme that will celebrate the nation’s cultural, artistic and sporting achievements.

Addressing a media briefing in Gaborone yesterday, Minister of Sport and Arts, Jacob Kelebeng said this year’s Independence celebrations would provide opportunities for the creative sector to participate and benefit from the national…