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Motse wa setso cultural festival back with new twist

Kabelo Mogwe
Kabelo Mogwe

FRANCISTOWN: The annual Motse Wa Setso Cultural Festival, which aims to revitalise the City's energy and encourage cultural diversity, will feature an African attire with a vintage twist.

The cultural event will take place at the Francistown Old Stadium on April 27. It will feature South African singer, Johnny Mokhali, as the headline performer.

The legendary Tswana soul singer began performing in 1978. Around 26 cultural groups performed during the first epic cultural event last year, which took place at Molapo Leisure Gardens. Legends such as Dr Vom, of the timeless hit, Tsaya thobane, Ditiro Leero, Maghebula, Matsieng, Dikakapa, Tshumu, Jojo, Ramozara, Matsosangwao and several others performed during the previous event.

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