Top SA Cabaret Legend Serenades Gabz

He is Thapelo Mofokeng who is regarded by many as South Africa's number one jazz and blues cabaret artist. The  actor and singer, was in Gaborone over the weekend, courtesy of the Kalahari Conservation Society (KCS) and Stanbic Bank who pooled resources to bring him into the city.  Performing before VIPs, that included President Ian Khama, and several cabinet ministers at the GICC, the musician dished out truly spectacular stuff, great compositions by legends such as Lewis  Armstrong, Frank Sinatra, and Nat King Cole, James Brown, much to the delight of his guests.

The heavily built South African performer, would later serenade his guests with more African tunes by the likes of Caphus Semenya, and Miriam Makeba, to name a few. His music career spans over  30 years, and is said to have brushed shoulders with great US actors and musicians like Bill Cosby, Sammy Davis Jr, Redd Foxx and Count Basie, according to a website information.