If Miriam Makeba is celebrated as the South African vocalist of her time who wonderfully adopted (and truly shaped) global music sounds, and if Sathima Bea Benjamin is celebrated as an innovator who captivated the contemporary jazz scene in Europe and the US. Mdunyelwa, also known as “Mama Kaap” in her hometown of Cape...
Winky D, a Zimdancehall singer who is 40 years old, is very popular in his home country of Zimbabwe. More and more people are listening to him because of the messages in his songs, which criticise oppressive governments and corruption that is built into the system. People have said that his songs should not...
Nurturing Business Skills for Creative Minds The Debut Programme, an initiative led by BASA and the Department of Sport, Arts, and Culture, acts as a launchpad for young artists, providing immersive workshops, live events, and tailored mentorship to foster a comprehensive understanding of artistic entrepreneurship. Delve into the essential foundations of business skills and...
9 Steps for a Successful Transition in Africa For many, the allure of entrepreneurship lies in the promise of economic and personal freedom, a sentiment well understood across the vibrant landscapes of Africa. Expert Tim Rylatt reveals the intricacies of transitioning from the role of an employee to that of a thriving business owner....