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Zonke, DJ Cleo light up GICC

Tuesday, July 04, 2023 | 210 Views |

Despite the low turnout of revellers, the Kulture Live event which featured South African songtress Zonke and her fellow countryman Dj Cleo lived up to expectations.

The event was held at the Gaborone International Convection Centre (GICC) this past Friday and despite the chilly weather, the handful supporters of the two main acts could not hide their excitement when their favourite artists jumped on stage.

For Zonke, whilst she came 45 minutes late to her set , she gave her all. Rocking her trademark short hair, clad in an all-blue attire Zonke dished out her greatest hits, most times going back in time to perform songs from her debut album.

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Zonke, DJ Cleo light up GICC

Despite the low turnout of revellers, the Kulture Live event which featured South African songtress Zonke and her fellow countryman Dj Cleo lived up to expectations.