Farewell my friendAfter a rough day at the office, and knowing that you will be in deep trouble back home because you left your dirty socks on the kitchen...
The singing guerillaT racy Chapman, Sting, Bruce Springsteen…. These are big names in the music world. Those lucky people who saw them at the ‘Human Rights...
The people’s poetA tall thin man comes onto the stage. Shy. He moves his big eyes from one corner to the other. He raises his hands and begins to speak....
History in a bottleYou can find history anywhere — even in a bottle! The history of liquor in South Africa is sometimes sweet, sometimes dry, but mostly...
The swinging ‘Toppies’ from SharpevilleThe people in the hall looked at the nine well-dressed madalas on the stage. They could not believe their eyes. What were these ou...
Hamba kahle Comrade MacksonMackson Tshikambu is dead!”. When I heard these words, I stopped for a moment. He was a man I knew. I felt a loss. Mackson Tshikambu. I...