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latest news & developmentsRadio in South Africa marks 100 years of shaping identity and resistance
This is an edited extract from My Radio Memory: Listening to the Listener, which is edited by Robin Sewlal, with articles by 100 contributors. This one is by the journalist,…
Still making waves after 100 years
Radio has adapted to the times and, a century in, is going strong and changing lives in South Africa
Dodging the sjambok: How musicians got around apartheid’s laws
The country was a very strange world, but artists, audiences and record companies found ways to get their sound out there