Zezuru chief bemoans cultural erosion

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Our children interact with children from other tribes," he complains

MANDUNYANE: The headman of Maseka Ward, commonly known as Ko-Zezuru in Mmandunyane village, Samuel Mooketsi, has expressed concern that their children are shunning their culture and adopting other lifestyles.

The Bazezuru tribe is renowned for their belief and adherence to the word of God. They learn everything in their church and believe the church is the one that moulds their conduct.However, of late the Bazezuru appear to be rapidly gravitating towards cultures of Batswana and the modern social interactions, something which the headman is displeased with.

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