Kuminda pulls Zhizha off in style

Tuesday, June 03, 2014

MAROBELA: It was a weekend well spent for those who graced the second Zhizha iKalanga Food and Music Festival held at Kuminda Farm in the outskirts of Marobela village on Saturday.

Even though the event could, arguably, have not reached the standard of Kalanga festivals like the popular Domboshaba, celebrated around September annually at Masunga village, Zhizha still saw a sizable crowd from surrounding villages and Francistown.

Mayor of Genk in Belgium, Wim Dries, his delegation of five and Francistown Deputy Mayor, Joyce Ndove, graced the event. The Europeans had the rare opportunity of sampling iKalanga cuisine.

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Kuminda pulls Zhizha off in style

MAROBELA: It was a weekend well spent for those who graced the second Zhizha iKalanga Food and Music Festival held at Kuminda Farm in the outskirts of Marobela village on Saturday.

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