Gov�t injects P11.5m for Kgosi Sechele I Museum construction

Tuesday, September 05, 2017

More infrastructure to be constructed at Ntsweng heritage site

Government has injected P11.5 million into the construction of Kgosi Sechele I Museum at Ntsweng Heritage Site in Molepolole. President Ian Khama announced the development at the site’s unveiling during his ketynote address at the Dithubaruba Cultural Festival in Molepolole over the weekend.

Khama hailed Kweneng as a centre for arts and culture in Botswana, saying now that the funds have been availed the new museum will be built. He said the project would reflect principles of developing Molepolole as a cultural hub for the Kweneng District.

The move to build a new museum at the heritage site has been on the cards and construction will soon begin, he said.

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Gov�t injects P11.5m for Kgosi Sechele I Museum construction

Government has injected P11.5 million into the construction of Kgosi Sechele I Museum at Ntsweng Heritage Site in Molepolole. President Ian Khama announced the development at the site’s unveiling during his ketynote address at the Dithubaruba Cultural Festival in Molepolole over the weekend.