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Sihle Mthembu

Is kwaito an old thing yet?
Friday
/ 21 September 2020

Is kwaito an old thing yet?

Kwaito was born during South Africa’s transition to democracy and lives on as a kind of heritage

By Esinako Ndabeni
Dorothy Masuka, a rare gift from our ancestors
Article
/ 1 March 2019

Dorothy Masuka, a rare gift from our ancestors

The golden-voiced singer, activist and author of such iconic songs as ‘Pata Pata’ and ‘Khawuleza’ spoke to Sihle Mthembu a few months ago

By Sihle Mthembu
Two takes on the kwaito legacy
Article
/ 20 July 2018

Two takes on the kwaito legacy

Although the authors’ styles differ and it feels as if the book was written in a hurry it’s worth reading

By Kwanele Sosibo
‘Black President’, an ironic portrait of an art enigma
Article
/ 22 August 2015

‘Black President’, an ironic portrait of an art enigma

A BLK JK has swapped music for film with ‘Black President’, homing in on an artist whose work interrogates power on the African continent.

By Sihle Mthembu

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