In the North West the Batlôkwa settled in the region called Tlôkwe near the Potchefstroom, We also do find Batlokwa at Molatedi Village ( Kgosi Matlapeng, Letlhakeng-Montsana Village ( Kgosi Sedumedi), Tlokweng Village (Kgosi Motsatsi). They are part of the Setswana language grouping portion of the Sotho–Tswana. They arrived in the area in the 1820s and are not part of the Batlôkwa who had been led by Chief Sekonyela, as they had seceded at an earlier period. There is also scattering of the Batlôkwa found all over the North-West province.