Son Of The Soil Festival - North Choir - 'Ke Rekile Terekere'

The North Choir at the 2016 Son Of The Soil festival singing the song 'Ke Rekile Terekere' during the Dikhwaere Competition. The Dikhwaere Competition feature is the most popular segment of the Festival where the people from South of Dibete group together and battle against the group from the North. The North Choir once again lost to the South Choir in a result that is usually marred with controversy and favouritism complaints from the losing Choir. South Choir has consecutively won the contest for the past five years.

Editor's Comment
Gov’t must rectify recognition of Khama as Kgosi

While it is widely acknowledged that Khama holds the title of Kgosi, the government’s failure to properly gazette his recognition has raised serious concerns about adherence to legal procedures and the credibility of traditional leadership. (See a story elsewhere in this newspaper.) Recent court documents by the Minister for Local Government and Rural Development, Kgotla Autlwetse, shed light on the intricacies of Khama’s recognition process....

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