‘Puo Letlotlo’ promotes cultural education
Friday, April 19, 2024 | 10 Views |
Inspired by her love for Setswana language and culture, Lovy's book aims at educating and entertaining children through the use of word puzzles and crosswords. Lovy shared her writing PUO LETLOTLO experience with Arts&Culture. “My name, Gaegalalwe, sparked my interest in exploring the significance of Setswana language.
I realised that many children today do not appreciate the richness of our culture, so I wanted to create a fun and interactive way to teach them Setswana grammar and traditions,” she explained. PUO LETLOTLO is the first book of its kind to be written and published in Setswana, making it a valuable resource for children to learn the language.
While it is widely acknowledged that Khama holds the title of Kgosi, the government’s failure to properly gazette his recognition has raised serious concerns about adherence to legal procedures and the credibility of traditional leadership. (See a story elsewhere in this newspaper.) Recent court documents by the Minister for Local Government and Rural Development, Kgotla Autlwetse, shed light on the intricacies of Khama’s recognition process....