Leburu simplifies music
Friday, August 01, 2014
His combination of the guitar, harmonica and cajoling lyrics has made him a unique performer who creates spontaneity between him and the audience. Leburu creates some mythical impressions, which people find attractive. In some instances he uses common Tswana connotations to good effect, just spicing them up with a tickling string.
So it came as no surprise when the charismatic songwriter scooped the first prize (live band) in the recent President’s Day music and art competitions.
Over the past weekend in Greater Gaborone, four people tragically lost their lives in separate accidents, a stark reminder of how vulnerable we are on the roads, especially during this busy time of year.The accidents, which claimed the lives of three pedestrians and one driver, paint a grim picture of the dangers faced by everyone on the road, not just motorists but also pedestrians. In one case, a young man was fatally struck by a truck whilst...