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Mapantsula's 'Donty ka Okapi' campaign succeeds

Jwaneng group PIC: KENNEDY RAMOKONE
Jwaneng group PIC: KENNEDY RAMOKONE

As it is a norm, the women and gentlemen of the Botswana Pantsula Association (BPA) looked fabulous and became the centre of attraction in Metsimotlhabe on Saturday.

The occasion was the Pantsula 'Donty ka Okapi' parade and dance competition grand finale.

Their colourful and fashionable outfits such as Dickies pants and the notorious kitchen-suit worn by domestic workers, t-shirts, shirts mostly check ones, stripe golf t-shits, trousers or shorts and bucket hats popularly known as spoti made the group of people look unique and interesting.

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