Heritage, customs, and ethnic legacies encompass the rich tapestry of traditions, beliefs, and values passed down from generation to generation, we aim to preserve fabric of these elements through the Cultural Exchange Programme by offering a banquet of cultural experience.  

Language Learning

 

Diaspora members staying abroad or elsewhere, who are keen to learn their mother tongue, will have the opportunity to learn Setswana.     

Click here to access a database of vetted Setswana tutors for virtual and face-to-face tutorials.

Cultural Events and Performances

 

Regular cultural events and performances will be organised, where participants can display their traditional music, dance, and theatre. These events will be open to the public and will promote interpersonal exchange and appreciation.

Cultural Workshops

 

The programme will offer workshops on traditional arts, music, dance, and crafts, allowing participants to share their cultural heritage with others. These workshops will provide a platform for participants to display their talents.

Setswana Tutorial

We offer interactive language learning resources, including free online tutorials for beginners and language practice forums where you get to practice while you are learning in a safe space. This platform will be accessible to participants at any time. In addition, we will make available a list of vetted and qualified Setswana tutors to help you in your learning journey.

OUR PUBLICATIONS

A Forward Thinking King

A Forward Thinking King hosts a collection of speeches by Kgosi Leruo Molotlegi, current reigning King of the Royal Bafokeng Nation.
This collection of speeches and images commemorates the first ten years of Kgosi Leruo Molotlegi’s reign as King of the Royal Bafokeng Nation.

People of the Dew

The People of the Dew details the history of  the emergence of the Bafokeng, their settlement in the western Highveld, and their consolidation under various capable leaders.

Setswana English Dictionary

MACMILLAN Setswana and English Illustrated Dictionary Published in collaboration with Macmillan Publishers

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"A forward-thinking traditional community"

 

 

Through the Diaspora Programme, we aim to preserve the Bafokeng cultural heritage and encourage the diaspora to share their expertise, and contribute to the development of our homeland.