Modubathankga preserves Setswana language
Friday, April 30, 2021
This 27-year-old Thamaga born multi-talented poet has proven to be very gifted in spoken poetry. The young man ventured into Setswana language poetry with the aim to promote and preserve Setswana language and tradition. “The diction I use proves my immense talent. I always make sure that my poems are rich in content and entertainment. I can confidently say that I am a naturally unique master of ceremonies, actor and traditional instrument player. I am also good in traditional dance and dikhwaere. My vision is to use arts to promote and preserve culture, educate, guide and entertain fellow citizens,” he highlighted.
Modubathankga added that he believes that through his art, Setswana language could be persevered, promoted and passed on to coming generations despite challenges such as globalisation, cultural imperialism and new media.
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