Peiso ea Likhomo Screening

Join us for an immersive screening of Peiso ea Likhomo: Masters of The Basotho Cattle Race, a captivating documentary that takes you deep into the sun-drenched plains of Tajane, Mafeteng, where five herders prepare for the prestigious Basotho cattle race. More than just a competition, the race symbolizes the profound bond between herders and their cattle, highlighting speed, skill, and endurance. Through stunning cinematography, the film weaves together the herders' personal stories, their struggles, and the spiritual connection to their cattle, all set against the backdrop of a centuries-old tradition. The documentary explores the race’s ties to Basotho agricultural celebrations, cattle worship, and cultural heritage, capturing both the quiet moments of connection and the electrifying energy of race day. Peiso ea Likhomo celebrates the Basotho people's spirit, honoring their legacy and the significance of cattle in their society as symbols of wealth, status, and survival.