Lentsenye leans on the setinkane

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After finishing his primary education, Ndaboka Lentsenye went straight to Rethatoleng cattle-post to look after his parents’ livestock. Little did he know that he would be going for lessons on the other side of learning outside school. There, he got free lessons on how to play a Tswana traditional music instrument, setinkane.

Today, Lentsenye is a master of the setinkane and everywhere he goes people turn their heads or ask him to play one or two songs for them.

This setinake player is well known in and around Mahalapye and has competed in two President’s Day Competitions, entering for the first time in the Central region in 2013 and coming out in position three.

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