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trombone

Brass, class, steel and sorrow: Jonas Gwangwa cut close to the bone
Friday
/ 29 January 2021

Brass, class, steel and sorrow: Jonas Gwangwa cut close to the bone

The trombonist’s music-making was inextricably tied up with South Africa’s struggle for freedom

By Gwen Ansell
‘Amandla’ review: Blood, tears and music of the struggle
Friday
/ 29 January 2021

‘Amandla’ review: Blood, tears and music of the struggle

‘Amandla’s’ status as a cultural rallying point during apartheid is captured in this Sounds review, republished in Chimurenga’s book ‘Festac 77’

By Jack Barow
The Portfolio: Siphiwe Mhlambi on Jonas Gwanga, ‘a proper human being’
Friday
/ 29 January 2021

The Portfolio: Siphiwe Mhlambi on Jonas Gwanga, ‘a proper human being’

Siphiwe Mhlambi spent several years photographing his friend Jonas Gwangwa as he performed. Mhlambi spoke to the Mail & Guardian about their relationship

By Siphiwe Mhlambi

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