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Local artists to do it for one of their own

Dr Vom.PIC.KENNEDY RAMOKONE
Dr Vom.PIC.KENNEDY RAMOKONE

In a kind act for one of their own, local artists will this Saturday stage a music show to raise funds for Tjilenje Tje Ngwao member, Ngwisiwa Ntogwa who is hospitalised at the Nyangabgwe Referral Hospital. Ntogwa reportedly underwent hospitalisation following a lung-related sickness diagnosis.

He is one of the members of Tjilenje Tje Ngwao, a Hosana dance troupe from Ramokgwebana. The event, dubbed Remmogo Re ya Pele Music Festival, will be held from Saturday from 6pm-6am the following day at the Chedu Choga Community Hall in Francistown.

One of the event organisers, Dr Vom said they have realised that as artists, they face so many challenges in life but fail to assist each other when in need. He explained that most of the time they only come on board to assist once someone has already departed, which shouldn’t be the case. He said the idea is to raise funds and assist Ntogwa to seek better medical care elsewhere.

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