Dow showcases Target 20,000 musical talent

Socca Moruakgomo
Socca Moruakgomo

The Minister of Education and Skills Development, Unity Dow hopes to export musical talent to Europe and America soon.

Dow’s hopes for Botswana’s musical exploits through the ministry’s project Target 20,000 will see the first 100 music and art students prepare to complete their course at Limkokwing University of Creative Technology next month.

The brainchild of trumpeter Socca Moruakgomo, the  performance art programme is being run through Limkokwing with classes held every Thursday while practical lessons are performed at the Public Service College.

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