Karabo 'Lehanza' Seelo is a living testimony that dreams come true

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When you see Karabo Seelo, best known as 'Lehenza' on television (TV), it is easy to admire his talent, vibrancy and charisma but then it becomes hard to believe that this very talented young man is only 21-years-old as he has filled the shoes of veterans like Joel Keitumele, affectionately known as 'Ntsoro' and Gabriel Modise, also known as 'Phunya', as the new presenter of Mokaragana - the local music show on Botswana Television (Btv) that airs on Saturday.

The young man is certainly doing a good job and describes the response he has been getting from the people as overwhelming. There is definitely more to this young man than meets the eye.

He appears to be shy at first almost avoiding eye-contact but immediately he warms up and this is the time we get to know more about him, it is hard to believe that this Tonota-born young man has much on his plate as he handles every task like a professional and with ease. For a minute, there is a pleasant giggle in the room as jokes are passed around.  Before finding his true love, the world of media, Seelo was an ordinary boy who grew up roaming, as it were, the streets. "My mother is a teacher so she was always transferred to different places and as a kid I had to move with her," he immediately points out.

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