Mpho Molikeng

Mpho Molikeng is a Lesotho-born multi-faceted artist. He is a curator, actor, musician, poet, painter, storyteller and cultural activist. Molikeng plays a number of African instruments such as lesiba, mamokhorong, setolo-tolo, mbira, djembe and others. In 1995, he studied Fine Arts with Bloemfontein College. He also studied Drama at Soyikwa Institute of African Theater in 1998. In 2016, Molikeng was the co-facilitator at the Music In Africa Instrument Building and Repair Workshop. Since 2017, he has been a visiting lecturer at Wits University in Johannesburg, South Africa, and has been a guest lecturer at North-West University. Beyond his educational and research work, Mpho has been a part of numerous collaborations with artists across the globe.