Bakgatla-Ba-Ga-Mmanaana Cultural Fest A Success
Monday, November 18, 2019
![Ba Ga Mmanaana and Kgabosereto ensemble](https://cdn4.premiumread.com/?url=https://www.mmegi.bw/uploads/imported_images/2019/november/18/phpChIeLe.jpg&w=400&q=72&f=jpg&t=1)
Ba Ga Mmanaana and Kgabosereto ensemble
The 8th annual cultural festival was held under the theme ‘Ngwao Kgatelopele’ (Culture-Way Forward).
The event was graced by amongst others the newly appointed Minister of Youth Empowerment, Sport and Culture Development Tumiso Rakgare, Member of Parliament for Thamaga Palelo Motaosane and former minister of Local Government Peter Siele, who was the guest speaker.
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