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Renowned Sbongile Khumalo inducted Brenda Sisane ‘into that place of women’. Photo: Siphiwe Mhlambi
BRENDA SISANE

Women play multiple roles in South Africa’s jazz scene

The visibility of women in jazz has dwindled significantly over the past decade or so. Tseliso Monaheng goes on the search for potential causes

  • Tseliso Monaheng
10 min read
Considered: The Covid-19 lockdowns gave Thandi Ntuli (above) time to reflect on her music – and self-reflect – using yoga as a way to achieve this.
BOKANI DYER

A new wave of jazz is blowing through Mzansi

Nduduzo Makhathini’s release of his 10th studio album, In The Spirit of Ntu, is part of the ever evolving sound that is South African jazz. But what is the sound of the genre’s…

  • Tseliso Monaheng
10 min read