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DR MALOMBO

Dr Philip Tabane passes on, leaving malombo to the next generation

​Dr Philip Nchipi Tabane, the inimitable guitarist, philosopher and conduit of malombo spirits passed away today at a Pretoria hospital

  • Kwanele Sosibo
3 min read
SA jazz gets a new sound — the harmonica
ADAM GLASSER

SA jazz gets a new sound — the harmonica

Adam Glasser has forged his career in jazz by re-interpreting classics from South Africa on his chromatic harmonica.

  • Staff Reporter
3 min read
Minister Collins Chabane died in a car accident on Sunday morning. We publish this piece from 2010 by Lloyd Gedye about Chabane’s first love – music.
COLLINS CHABANE

Collins Chabane: Bring me my harmonica

Minister Collins Chabane died in a car accident on Sunday morning. In this piece from 2010 by Lloyd Gedye we explore Chabane’s first love – music.

  • Lloyd Gedye
6 min read