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Zeus (Musician)
Game Goabaone Bantsi (born 22 July 1986), better known by his stage name Zeus, is a Motswana hip-hop artist, MC and businessman. Zeus released his debut album ''Freshly Baked'' in 2008 which included the hits "Back in the days" and "Gijima". The album was generally well received and garnered him a Channel O Music Video award nomination and win in the Best Hip Hop video for the aforementioned "Gijima".Nigerian Music – Trio Of Double Trophy Wins At 2009 Channel O Music Video Awards! His sophomore offering, 2009's ''The Flipside'' has been positively reviewed in both his home country as well as neighbouring South Africa. In 2010, he was ranked seventh in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
TeachAids
TeachAids (pronounced ) is a nonprofit social enterprise that develops global health education technology products for HIV/AIDS, concussions, and COVID-19, based on an approach invented through research at Stanford University. The TeachAids software for HIV education, their first area of focus, has been cited as a model health intervention. Since the materials bypass issues of stigma, they allow HIV prevention education to be provided to communities where it has previously not been allowed. In other communities, the tutorials provide the highest learning effects and comfort rates of any tested educational approach. Their HIV products are animated, interactive software tutorials, developed for individual cultures and languages, and incorporating the voices of celebrities from each region. In India, these include national icons such as Amitabh Bachchan, Shabana Azmi, Nagarjuna and Sudeep Ssanjeev. In Botswana, they include musicians Scar, Zeus, and former President of Botswana, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
RJ Benjamin
RJ Benjamin is a South African award-winning vocalist, songwriter, composer, vocal coach, musical director and producer. Ghetto Ruff owner, Lance Stehr, once described him as "the best composer/singer/musician this country outh Africahas ever produced". He graduated from the Allenby Campus School Of Contemporary Music in 2000. In those formative years, RJ cemented several professional and personal relationships with fellow Allenby Alumni such as DJ Cleo, Proverb, Elvis Blue and Robin Kohl. Some of his most successful students include winner of Idols SA season 10 Vincent Bones, Vusi Nova, Naaq Musiq and Anatii. Television career He was chosen to be head vocal coach on the music talent TV reality show ''Project Fame''. In 2013, he became the Musical Director Of "Idols South Africa" and "Clash Of The Choirs Season 1". He would reprise his role on the SAFTA award-winning "Clash Of The Choirs Season 2" while becoming the "In-House Mentor" on subsequent seasons of Idols South Afr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1986 Births
The year 1986 was designated as the International Year of Peace by the United Nations. Events January * January 1 **Aruba gains increased autonomy from the Netherlands by separating from the Netherlands Antilles. **Spain and Portugal enter the European Community, which becomes the European Union in 1993. *January 11 – The Sir Leo Hielscher Bridges, Gateway Bridge in Brisbane, Australia, at this time the world's longest prestressed concrete free-cantilever bridge, is opened. *January 13–January 24, 24 – South Yemen Civil War. *January 20 – The United Kingdom and France announce plans to construct the Channel Tunnel. *January 24 – The Voyager 2 space probe makes its first encounter with Uranus. *January 25 – Yoweri Museveni's National Resistance Army Rebel group takes over Uganda after leading a five-year guerrilla war in which up to half a million people are believed to have been killed. They will later use January 26 as the official date to avoid a coincidence of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Living People
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Charma Gal
Magadeline Lesolobe (born 1983), best known by her stage name Charma Gal, is a Botswana singer-songwriter. Early life Charma Gal was born in Botswana in a small village called Lerala Lerala is a village in Central District of Botswana. The village is located at the south-eastern end of the Tswapong Hills, from the Limpopo River and the border with South Africa and approximately east of Palapye. The population of Lerala wa .... She was married to Kabelo Mogwe, but the two later divorced in 2016. Charma Gal is a mother of two. Charma Gal is one of the founding members of the cultural dance group, Culture Spears, which was founded in 2005. She left the group to form her own group, called Eke Ntolo, which has released seven albums. Music career Charma Gal released a new album in April 2017:Mmokolodi, (transl. I am going to Mmokolodi.) She has collaborated with various international artists including Jah Prayzah on the song ''Dali Wangu.'' Charma Gal was also featured by ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sasa Klaas
Sarona Motlhagodi (17 May 1993 – 5 March 2021), known professionally as Sasa Klaas, was a Botswana singer, rapper, and songwriter. She was born on 17 May 1993 in Botswana and raised by a single mother and politician Anna Mokgethi. She was an all-round musician mostly known for her hip-hop. She made her debut with her hit single ''Mma Mongwato''. She was in a relationship with Bakang Baxon Moitoi. Career Sasa Klaas' career took off with ''A Ke Mo Khande'' a collaboration with Scar. Soon after in 2011 she became a presenter of The Foundation: Next Level from 2011 to 2012 on e.tv Botswana. Her first solo single, ''Hadsan'', was released. Death She died on 5 March 2021 around 7pm at age 27 in a R44 helicopter crash in Xumabee Game Ranch (near Sojwe). Discography Singles * Mma Mongwato * H.A.D.S.A.N * Playing with Myself * You * The Best Things * Vapors * Bafana ba style * Mosoroto See also * Anna Mokgethi * Vee Mampeezy * Zeus * Ross Branch *Charma Gal Ma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ross Branch (motorcyclist)
Ross Branch (born 6 May 1986) is a motorcycle racer from Botswana. He lives in Gaborone, Botswana and rode for the KTM Off-Road Racing Team until October 2018. He now represents Monster Energy Yamaha Racing and is the first stage winner from Botswana, after taking the stage 2 victory at the Dakar Rally 2020. Early life Branch was born in Johannesburg, South Africa and his parents brought him to Jwaneng three days after he was born. Branch's parents are Kevin Branch a former Debswana employee and Glenda Branch. Branch attended Krugersdorp High School in Gauteng. Branch's love for speed and adrenaline started when he first witnessed the final stage of the 1992 Dakar Rally in Cape Town at just five years old. He started riding motorbikes at the age of ten. At 18 years old he was invited to ride on the South African colours for Motocross, giving him a taste of professional freestyle. Career 2020: 21st Dakar Rally, (Winner of Stage 2) 2019: 13th Dakar Rally (Best Rookie) / 2nd ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vee Mampeezy
Odirile Ishmael Sento, popularly known as Vee or Vee Mampeezy , is a Motswana singer, songwriter and the CEO of Lamalanga and Black Money Makers records. Early life Mampeezy was born in 1983 in Hukuntsi. Career His first album was released under the Black Money Makers studio, and later moved to Eric Ramco records. Personal life He was married to Kagiso Ruth Ludo Sento and has two children.The couple divorced in November 2022. married Discography Singles * ''Taku Taku'' (2004) * ''Stimela'' (2008) * ''Zaza'' (2010) * ''Vee'' (2011-2012) * ''Crossroads'' (2012) * ''I Do'' (2016) * ''Champion'' (2017) * Dumalana (2019) * Dololo (2019) * Moya (2022) Albums * ''Introloction'' (2001) *''Lamalanga'' (2003) * ''Kasi Angels'' (2004) * ''Ntja Mme'' (2005) * ''Ditshipi Tsame'' (2006) * ''Kasiology'' (2007) * ''Stimela'' (2008) * ''Everybady'' (2009) * ''Supernatural Vol1'' (2013) * ''Supernatural Vol2'' (2014) * ''Supernatural Vol3'' (2015) Awards and nominations ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sky Girls BW
Sky girls BW is a sisterhood that helps girls stay true to themselves and what they believe in. The organization airs on radio station RB2 and it is called Sky Live, with its new hosts being Karyn & Chipo. Music In 2014 Zeus (musician), Zeus released a single ''TOUCH THE SKY'' and a music video for Sky Girls BW. The single was made in order to motivate, inspire and encourage teenage girls in situations like peer pressure. Fashion Sky girls BW hosted a fashion show in 2014 at Limkokwing University of Creative Technology, Limkokwing Botswana showcasing their clothes made by the most famous and well known designers in Botswana. The fashion show was made to empower young girls being true to themselves and having them experience fashion at its best. See also * Zeus (musician), Zeus * Yarona FM References {{Portal bar, Fashion Fashion organizations Organisations based in Gaborone 2014 establishments in Botswana ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Monash South Africa
The IIE MSA, formerly known as Monash South Africa, is a university located in Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa. The Managing Director at IIE MSA is currently Louise Wiseman. History The IIE MSA was founded in 2001 as Monash South Africa by Monash University, an Australian university named after a civil engineer, John Monash. The university was built on an agriculture land in Ruimsig, Roodeport. The first class intake at the IIE MSA was in geography and environmental sciences. In 2019, it was renamed as IIE MSA after becoming part of The Independent Institute of Education The Independent Institute of Education (IIE) is a private higher education institution in South Africa and is a wholly owned subsidiary of investment holding company ADvTECH Group Limited. The IIE confers a range of tertiary qualifications, t .... Faculties Schools Monash South Africa no longer accepts students into degrees and diplomas the IIE MSA which bought Monash SA continued the of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Serowe
Serowe (population approximately 60,000) is an urban village in Botswana's Central District. A trade and commercial centre, it is Botswana's third largest village. Serowe has played an important role in Botswana's history, as capital for the Bamangwato people in the early 20th century and as birthplace of several of Botswana's presidents. More recently it has undergone significant development as the town and as Botswana continues to grow. History Serowe has a memorial to Khama III, chief of the Bamangwato people in the late 19th-early 20th century, who in 1903 founded the town as a new capital of the Bamangwato. It is also the birthplace of Seretse Khama, Botswana's first president, and the traditional center of the Bamangwato tribe. Swaneng Hill School was the first of the Brigades Movement schools founded by educationalist Patrick van Rensburg. Geography Serowe is located in a fertile area, well-watered by the Lotsane River. It lies west of the Gaborone–Francistown road, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Botswana
Botswana (, ), officially the Republic of Botswana ( tn, Lefatshe la Botswana, label= Setswana, ), is a landlocked country in Southern Africa. Botswana is topographically flat, with approximately 70 percent of its territory being the Kalahari Desert. It is bordered by South Africa to the south and southeast, Namibia to the west and north, and Zimbabwe to the northeast. It is connected to Zambia across the short Zambezi River border by the Kazungula Bridge. A country of slightly over 2.3 million people, Botswana is one of the most sparsely populated countries in the world. About 11.6 percent of the population lives in the capital and largest city, Gaborone. Formerly one of the world's poorest countries—with a GDP per capita of about US$70 per year in the late 1960s—it has since transformed itself into an upper-middle-income country, with one of the world's fastest-growing economies. Modern-day humans first inhabited the country over 200,000 years ago. The Tswana ethn ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
