The Ndlovu Youth Choir

If you want to get your feet tapping this morning then do yourself a favour and watch the Ndlovu Youth Choir perform their version of Ed Sheeran’s, Shape of You. Sung predominantly in isiZulu, the choir’s take on the song features all of South Africa’s eleven official languages, as well as the skilful flute playing of … Read more

Amaculo adumile ezingane uma kudlalwa

Thina esakhululela emalokishini sivame ukuthi uma sikhumbula izinsuku zethu sisakhula, sicabange imidlalo esasiyidlala ebuntwaneni bethu. Ngisho lezo zikhathi lapho impilo yayisalula khona umuntu engavelelwe izindleko nezinkinga zobudala. Kulendatshana ngizoke ngilobe ngamaculo esasiwacula uma sizitika ngokwenama emigwaqweni kwazise phela sasingaxakwe zinkinga ezitheni, yize sasihlupheka kodwa lokho kwakungayona into eyayisidikibalisa igazi kakhulu ngoba iningi lethu laliphila impilo … Read more

Born to Kwaito!

So much more than just entertainment, music is very much a part of history. It provides a snapshot of popular culture at a point in time, it might be used an overt political tool, as was the case with protest songs during apartheid or a more subtle expression that fights the status quo by raising … Read more

Mawungangilahli

Intsha yasendaweni yaseMgababa, eningizimu yeTheku yebandla lamaZayoni elibizwa ngokuthi i-South African Apolistic Holy Church of the World okungu-Nobuhle Mncibi, u-Amanda, uBongekile Mbambo kanye noNkululeko Mbambo isinxusile njengoLwazi Programme ukuthi sibalobe emlandweni wokudumisa ngobuciko bomculo kwezenkolo. Lapha ngezansi sifake i-video yabo lapho becula ingoma ethi Mawungangilahli. Le ngoma ilula, isho lamagama nje: Jesu wami mawungangilahli emnqamlezweni … Read more

Imvana

Ibandla lesiZayoni lingelinye kwamakhulukazi eNingizimu Afrika. Kulenyanga siphosa iso emculweni wale bandla ngenhloso yokwandisa ulwazi kulabo abafisa ukuyiqonda kahle le nkonzo yamaZayoni. Sinemiqopho emibili equkethe umculo ovele kubalandeli balenkonzo. Ngezansi sinomqopho esiwushicilelwe uMnu. Mxolisi Mkhwanazi oyilungu le-Amalgamation Mass Choir lapho kuculwa khona ingoma ethi “Imvana”. Le ngoma iholwa nguMnu. Spha Mkhwanazi elekelelwa nguMnu. Mxolisi Mkhwanazi … Read more

Ama-Bornfree agubha uJune 16

Sekuphele iminyaka engamashumi amane nambili intsha yaseNingizimu Afrika yaqopha umlando ngendlela eyalwisana ngayo nombuso wobandlululo ngonyaka ka-1976. Kuningi esekulotshiwe ngosuku lukaJune 16 wonyaka ka1976. Kulesiqeshana sikhombisa indlela intsha ezalwe emva kokunyantulwa kweNingizimu Afrika emagomagomeni ombuso wobandlululo egubha ngayo lolu suku nomlando wezwe. Ngaphansi sikhombisa abafundi abayingxenye yalentsha ebizwa ngama-bornfree, baseSidelile High School eMagebheni, eNingizimu yeTheku. … Read more