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A man seems to be praying, singing or conducting a band (above). His outfit blends into an infinite background that appears to suspend him in a fantastical world. (Tsepo Gumbi)
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS

Sharpeville is much more than the site of a massacre

Tsepo Gumbi’s photographs bring a more complex view of a place that has been so singularly defined as to be unknowable

  • Kwanele Sosibo
9 min read
A new lens: Re-Imagining Sharpeville explores contemporary themes and subjects overshadowed by the historical Sharpeville. (Tsepo Gumbi)
AN ORDINARY ATROCITY SHARPEVILLE AND ITS MASSACRE

The Portfolio: Tsepo Gumbi

With the Sharpeville massacre in mind, Kwanele Sosibo takes a look at how Tsepo Gumbi’s collection of photographs are a necessary intervention

  • Kwanele Sosibo
2 min read