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MotswAfrika to showcase BW’s diverse culture

MotswAfrika will offer patrons an opportunity to indulge in traditional brews using these cups known as Dibekere
MotswAfrika will offer patrons an opportunity to indulge in traditional brews using these cups known as Dibekere

The first installment of MotswAfrika, a cultural event meant to showcase Botswana’s diverse cultural heritage is on the cards.

The multi-disciplinary event is scheduled for October 1, 2022 at MotswAfrika Leisure Gardens in Mahalapye.

The event coordinator, Hosiah Motlhalawapitse told Arts & Culture that the event is an initiative meant to help revive culture, promote peace, and unity amongst Batswana. Motlhalawapitse said the objectives of the event include to create an annual Botswana brand with activities and exhibits, present and promote Botswana arts, crafts and performance to the locals and the outside world, enhance culture through reclaiming, preserving, adapting and presenting and incorporating those from other cultures.

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