Browsing by Author "Bolaane, Maitseo"
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Gobe Matenge’s social engineering through milestone independence anniversary celebrations in Botswana, 1975-2016
Makgala, Christian John; Bolaane, Maitseo (University of Botswana, www.ub.ac.bw, 2017-01-18)Utilising archival records this paper argues that the coordinator of the Tenth Anniversary Independence Celebrations Unit (TACU), Gobe Matenge, tried to use the process to transform what was considered deplorable social ... -
‘Plagiarism is a great insult’: politics and discourses of intellectual property rights infringement in Botswana, 1970s to 2016
Makgala, Christian John; Bolaane, Maitseo; Chebanne, Andy (University of Botswana, www.ub.ac.bw, 2017-01-18)Primarily utilising information in the public domain in the form of media reports on claims of plagiarism, this paper explores issues of Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) infringement in Botswana since the 1970s. Particular ... -
‘The rock star that got stage fright at auction’: the political economy of marketing the historic Lesedi La Rona diamond
Makgala, Christian John; Bolaane, Maitseo (University of Botswana, www.ub.bw, 2018-12-03)In 1905 the largest diamond in history measuring 3,106-carat was discovered at Premier Mine near Pretoria in South Africa, and was presented to King Edward VII of Great Britain for his 66th birthday on 9 November 1907. ...