{"id":3871,"date":"2021-10-01T12:36:10","date_gmt":"2021-10-01T12:36:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/lesotho\/all-news\/bapedi-chief-to-visit-lesotho"},"modified":"2021-10-01T13:36:04","modified_gmt":"2021-10-01T13:36:04","slug":"bapedi-chief-to-visit-lesotho","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/lesotho\/all-news\/bapedi-chief-to-visit-lesotho","title":{"rendered":"Bapedi Chief to visit Lesotho"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/lesotho\">Lesotho<\/a>. <\/strong><\/span>Delegation from Limpopo, South Africa led by the Bapedi Chief Thulare Thulare will visit Lesotho next week to show case their culture.<\/p>\n<p>According to the Minister of Gender, Youth, Sports and Recreation, Dr.<\/p>\n<p>Mahali Phamotse, the two tribes Basotho and Bapedi have always maintained cultural visits.<\/p>\n<p>She said the main celebration of the event will be at Semonkong where these two tribes will showcase their cultures in the presence of King Letsie III.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe tour from Semonkong will proceed to Thaba Bosiu where visitors will climb the mountain and experience the cultural history of Basotho,\u201d Phamotse said.<\/p>\n<p>Phamotse further revealed that, it is at the same event where girls and women will be empowered through the activities that will be performed.<\/p>\n<p>These include Pitiki where women will have their private moment to share ideas on gender, economy and life skills in general.<\/p>\n<p>She urged Basotho to attend the event as culture plays a vital role in every country\u2019s profile.<\/p>\n<p>She further added that different cultural groups will be given a platform to showcase different cultural activities.<\/p>\n<p>She confirmed the annual event will be held in Limpopo next year.<\/p>\n<p>Before the delegation departures, they will pass by the Royal Palace to pay respect to King Letsie III.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Lesotho. 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