Chillie Baba Too Hot For Pantsula

Chillie Pantsula PIC: THALEFANG CHARLES
Chillie Pantsula PIC: THALEFANG CHARLES

Just after midnight inside the cramped Old Naledi Community Hall, Ditshotlo Mabifi, also known as Chillie Pantsula, and sometimes, like on this night, is referred to as ‘Chillie Baba’, stepped on the stage for the finale of the Pantsula dance competition organised by Zola Original Pantsula Crew.

Chillie from Mogoditshane was, after the first round, tied on points with the young man they like to call the ‘Lionel Messie of Pantsula’, Thabiso Ramogale popularly known as ‘Discovery’ in the streets of Old Naledi.

It was a grand battle of Pantsula generations because Chillie at 49-years-old, is almost twice the age of Discovery at 26-years-old.

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Stakeholders must step up veggie supply

The Ministry of Agriculture, local producers, retailers, and industry associations must work together to overcome the obstacles hindering vegetable production and distribution.This collaborative approach is essential to improve the availability, quality, and affordability of vegetables in the market.Firstly, the Ministry of Agriculture should provide support and guidance to local farmers to enhance their productivity and efficiency. This could...

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