AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoWorld Athletics: Nairobi has been chosen to host the 2029 World Athletics Championships, the first time the event will be staged in Africa, with the decision confirmed in Budapest as London missed out; Regional Sport: Botswana’s She Cranes and Rock netball teams have set off for the Africa Netball Championships in Nairobi, aiming to reclaim the trophy last won in 2018; Botswana Music & Culture: Eswatini’s October International Theatre Festival ends with a street festival in Dzeliwe Street (Oct 1–3) featuring Umlazi Gospel Choir Original plus Botswana DJs GeesPeezy and T-MAN, with applications open for arts, crafts, fashion and food stalls; Botswana Entertainment Policy: BEPA and BNCBA have rejected the government’s push for a 24-hour economy, warning that extending liquor trading hours to 6am needs stronger consultation, regulation and public safety; Fashion: Durban Fashion Fair 2026 (Sept 16–18) returns for its 15th anniversary with 84 designers, 20 mentorship-backed talents and 25 new runway models, including designers from Botswana and across the region.
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