Ralegatwane Nnaka: The grandson of Setswana poetry

Ralegatwane Nnaka aka Mothusi Lerole PIC THALEFANG CHARLES
Ralegatwane Nnaka aka Mothusi Lerole PIC THALEFANG CHARLES

A ere ke boka le seka la ntshwara ka tshega, ka ke ka tloga ka tsogelwa ka jela poko bokgoleng – Ralegatwane Nnaka

To Mothusi Lerole (29) from Serowe, traditional Setswana poetry is not just another art form but a source of income.  Ralegatwane Nnaka is his moniker and a ‘big monkey’ bark,  “Bhoo!  Bhoo!” shouted out in gusto to rapturous applause in his baritone signature sounds.

Arts & Culture met him as he mesmerised Bangwato at the Serowe Kgotla during Independence Day celebrations with his impressive Setswana lyrical prowess. 

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