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The Portfolio: Naftali

Friday Naftali - 28 Jul 2020

Naftali has just released his debut single, ‘Kea Shwa’. He tells us a bit about his music-making journey.

Mamelodi’s spirit lives on in music

Article Kwanele Sosibo - 13 Dec 2018

A concert attempts to capture the rich cultural and political heritage of the township

Don’t Miss This: May 8 – 14

Article Arts Desk - 7 May 2015

From the Chester Missing is a Puppet Parliament show to a celebration of Marvin Gaye's music, here's our round-up of not-to-be missed events.

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DON’T MISS THIS: Argentinian Cultural Week and CT fashion week

Article Staff Reporter - 15 Jul 2014

The Argentinian Cultural Week features a line-up of dance performances, theatre production, exhibitions and music collaborations.

Sama awards honour those behind the scenes

Article Staff Reporter - 11 May 2013

The 19th MTN Sama festivities have been kick-started with the non-broadcast leg that honours the music industry and those working behind the scenes.

Vusi Mahlasela: The healing power of sound

Article Lloyd Gedye - 23 Mar 2012

Words that defined a generation were more profound than this celebrated composer from Mamelodi realised, writes <b>Lloyd Gedye</b>.

Zuma declares war on ANC’s ‘demon of factionalism’

Article Charles Molele - 8 Jan 2012

President Zuma has plotted out the ANC's future, promising to defeat factionalism and "political demons" in the party, and to speed up transformation.

10 South African songs that rocked my world in 2010

Article Lloyd Gedye - 21 Dec 2010

<strong>Lloyd Gedye</strong>'s 10-song crash course on what happened in South African music in 2010.

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