THE WRITER

Edward Moroka is a discipline hardworking and dedicated artists who does not give up easily is actively involved in the theatre both as an actor, producer, and writer. He started his career as performing artist skills way back in 1996 with Magosi Dedicated Artists and attended a number of theatre workshops. In 1999-2002 he joined Peo Youth Club and learn and number of skills such as Theatre for Development skills, Directing Skills, Acting Skills, Play Making Skills. Edward is the founding member of Stop Smoking Support Group coordinated by Ministry of Health under Environmental Health Unit that they establish in 2002 and he has been appointed the Chairman of the association since then. In 2004 he started Tlhwa-A-Tsebe Theatre Investment with the aim of using Theatrical Drama as a means of educational for development in both urban and rural areas. He have performed, written and directed a number of productions such as A Day Before Execution Am Sorry President, Is It A Mini Skirt, Flush and Wipe, Tip Offs, Thari ya Sechaba, The Journey to Success and etc.

2008 he started Mandy Promotions an artist’s agent and performing artists guru that works closely with Tlhwa-A-Tsebe Theatre Investment and other community based groups and theatre companies. As professional artists my dream is to assist the youth, underprivileged and talented artists to remember their heritage to become reality. Welcome to Botswana as a concept created to keep the underprivileged and unemployed youth and artists from the streets and give them a chance to live a dream. This dream will become a reality for many of the Welcome to Botswana cast members .

My artistic achievements include the crew leader when represent Botswana during International Theatre Festival with The Last on The List production held at Zimbabwe Harare 2001.

Botswana National Youth Service Award Winner Performing Arts Category 2007

Vision 2016 Award Winner An Educated Informed Nation 2007

NB: Now looking for Presidential Honors

I would love to thank everyone who contributed in my artistic work during hard, bad and good times to be success especially the Lord, my mother, Mr. Lawrence Mosweunyane and the artists for giving me the strength to fight for my talent.

Looking forward to see more tourists preferring Botswana as a tourists destination, book yourself a seat to watch Welcome to Botswana stage production.

“Transforming Talent into Job Creation”