Pula, or rain, is highly cherished in Botswana, a semi-arid country in Africa. This fictional production – anchored on the practical and mystical relationship that Batswana (the people of Botswana) have with rain, traces how rain brings humans, plants and animals under one Botswana sky. Because of this close relationship with rain, Batswana have always had endless names for rain depending on whether the rain is creating or destroying, whether it is before or after the planting season. And so, when drought hits one tiny village in Botswana, the chief assembles his villagers to find a solution. One young woman, Mmapula, is identified as the Rainmaker who must set forth an adventurous search of a specific type of life-giving rain for her people.
As South Africans pack their bags for European winter escapes — or prep for our own unpredictable summer storms — one outerwear hero is fast
As South Africans pack their bags for European winter escapes — or prep for our own unpredictable summer storms — one outerwear hero is fast
Nestled in the heart of the Madikwe Game Reserve, on the border between South Africa and Botswana, Tau Lodge offers an unparalleled luxury safari experience.
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