Amapiano Night closes Mahika Mahikeng in style

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Despite a two-year absence, Mahika Mahikeng Cultural Festival proved once again that it is still arguably the biggest music show in the North West Province in South Africa after Amapiano Night brought the curtain down.

The weekend-long event which was divided into three phases, Gospel Show, Jazz Festival, and Amapiano Night, was filled with fun, glam, and everything devotees have been eagerly waiting for.

Whilst the three festivities were worth attending and quite frankly, successfully entertaining, Amapiano Night stood out as the best among them all. This was not much of a surprise because Amapiano music is the biggest thing to come out of South Africa in recent times.

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Amapiano Night closes Mahika Mahikeng in style

Despite a two-year absence, Mahika Mahikeng Cultural Festival proved once again that it is still arguably the biggest music show in the North West Province in South Africa after Amapiano Night brought the curtain down.

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