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Kerebotswe revives Zion gospel

Sengwaketse PIC: KENNEDY RAMOKONE
Sengwaketse PIC: KENNEDY RAMOKONE

Zion gospel is one of the music genres that have taken the backseat locally when it comes to gospel music festivals. However, the sub-genre will take centre stage during an event called Zion Gospel Back To School scheduled for March 4 at Westwood International in Gaborone.

The event's organiser and also gospel artist, Neo Kerebotswe said she decided to give the genre the spotlight it deserves by hosting the second edition of the festival.

The festival will start from 6pm and end at 6am the following morning. It will feature gospel artists from Eswatini and South Africa (SA) such as Bishop Gcina Masuku and Bishop Ntenteza Weskhalanga both from Eswatini, Family of God Choir and Bakang Tiro from SA. Local artists include Aregopoleng Gospel, Gale D Bird, Obakeng Sengwaketse, Revelation in Christ and Kanye Zion Acapella.

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