Botswana Independence Day – 51st Anniversary – Committee member

Please see the facebook event for details of the celebration of the 51st Anniversary of Botswana Independence Day which took place on Saturday 30th September from 6pm-11pm at the Greenwich Carers Centre at The Stables, in Charlton organised by Botswana Community in the UK and Global Fusion Music Read more [...]

Appeared on BBC documentary: Black and British – A Forgotten History, Episode 4

Episode 4 of the BBC documentary Black and British: A Forgotten History featured the story of the Three Dikgosi (Chiefs) on the occasion of their visit to Britain in 1895 and the role they played in forming the present day Republic of Botswana from the British Protectorate Bechuanaland. The committee Read more [...]

Botswana Independence Day – 50th Golden Jubilee – Organiser and coordinator

Please see botswanauk.com/bot50 for details of the 5oth anniversary of Botswana Independence Day in East London on Saturday 1st October. The day before on the actual date of the 50th anniversary of Botswana Independence Day many Batswana including Botswana Community in the UK committee members joined Read more [...]

Botswana Independence Day Celebration 2013

Come and celebrate Botswana’s 47th year of independence with us at Mama Jumbe’s African Restaurant in East London (350 Katherine Road, E7 8NW) on Saturday 5th October 2013! Try out some of Botswana’s traditional dishes and enjoy music by Lorraine Lionheart (www.lorrainelionheart.com) and other Read more [...]

Botswana Independence Day 2012

See the Facebook album Part 1 and Part 2 for the amazing party held on 29th September 2012 in Club Colosseum - food, entertainment and booze - a great time was had by all! Click here to see the entire playlist of interviews on this night by Emmanuel Ray! Read more [...]