The life of a blind musician
Monday, August 03, 2015
In one special day recently, the villagers gathered at their kgotla for blankets donations from a church. The chilly weather did not deter their attendance.
Here we find one of the residents. Kethusegile Solomon who is visually impaired and is led by a stick. He is a popular figure in the village. As he enters the court yard, you could hear the shouts of “katara e kae, mo heng katara a letse” (Where is his guitar, give him the guitar to play.” It is probably platforms like these, when there are visitors in the area that he displays his talent the most.
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