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Tom Lodge — one of the premier chroniclers of SA s political life – has died

Prof Lodge’s considerable legacy has come from his insightful, close inspection of this country’s turbulent history most especially black politics.

Oliver Mtukudzi: Living Tuku Music in Zimbabwe (African Expressive Cultures) - Kyker, Jennifer W : 9780253022318

Oliver Mtukudzi: Living Tuku Music in Zimbabwe (African Expressive Cultures) by Kyker, Jennifer W. at AbeBooks.co.uk - ISBN 10:  0253022312 - ISBN 13:  9780253022318 - Indiana University Press - 2016 - Softcover

Composer Litha Jali s individual pathway hits a new not

How rival zama zamas, rogue soldiers, cops and Lesotho s political parties work in cahoots

The magnificent Mabi Thobejane, master South African drummer

Gabriel Mabi Segwagwa reportedly suffered a stroke and passed on on 3 June 2021.  Known as the man who became The Drum, Segwagwa died aged 74.  A friend and collaborator, David Coplan recalls the artist s magnificence.  Winter chokes the highveld in Johannesburg, South Africa, and takes from me, from our entire culture, a mighty mountain. Gabriel Mabi Segwagwa Thobejane, the diminutive tower of rhythmic power, has left us: a man who did not so much play the drums, but became The Drum. He reportedly suffered a stroke at the age of 74 and passed on 3 June 2021. Even though he was both master and a creator of South Africa’s indigenous sonic archive, Mabi, as we all came to call him, was also a showman and a collaborator. He could and would play in support of almost anyone, from jazz musicians to poets to mainstream artists. He was artistically intimidated by nothing and no one.

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