By REGINALD KANYANE
26 August 2025- The Northern Cape Department of Sport, Arts and Culture said it will launch renowned writer Sabata Mpho Mokae’s powerful Setswana novel, Lefatshe ke la Badimo. The department said the launch will take place at Sol Plaatje University, Auditorium 2, Humanities and Heritage Studies Building, Central Campus at 4:15pm.
The Northern Cape MEC for Sports, Arts and Culture, Octavious Mangaliso Matika is expected to deliver a keynote address. Matika said this book launch forms part of the International Language Conference hosted by SPU from 27–29 August 2025 under the theme: “Intellectualisation of African Languages in the Digital Age.”
“Join us in celebrating a cultural milestone and honouring a remarkable contribution to Setswana literature,” he said.
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