HICOFEST back with a bang

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Heavy weight International Comedy Festival (HICOFEST) will host its third annual non-stop laughter show on March 27 at Gaborone Sun Hotel featuring top comedians.

This year’s event themed “Razor Sharp comedy” is wholly sponsored by the Department of Arts and Culture, under the Ministry of Youth, Sports and Culture.

The department is bankrolling the event to the tune of P50, 000 which also to be used for a workshop for local comedians to be  conducted by Conrad Koch, a South African legendary rib-cracker.

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