Jonas Gwangwa's music and life embody the resistance against apartheid: Jonas Gwangwa in 2010. Daniel Karmann/EPAWhen South African President Cyril Ramaphosa recently sent good wishes to hospitalised trombonist/composer Jonas Gwangwa, it represented far more than a routine official courtesy. Even before he became president, Ramaphosa relished the South African jazz that spoke … [Read more...] about Jonas Gwangwa’s music and life embody the resistance against apartheid | The Conversation
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An appreciation of South Africa’s jazz stalwart Jonas Gwangwa | The Conversation
An appreciation of South Africa's jazz stalwart Jonas Gwangwa: Jonas Gwangwa performing in Germany in 2010. EPAMusic galore marked the passing early in 2018 of two South African titans of culture, Poet Laureate Keorapetse Kgositsile and trumpeter Hugh Masekela. Notable at their memorial events were powerfully moving tributes by two veterans still living: Caiphus Semenya and … [Read more...] about An appreciation of South Africa’s jazz stalwart Jonas Gwangwa | The Conversation
SA News: Jonas: We must hold govt accountable regardless of Zuma motion results
Jonas: We must hold govt accountable regardless of Zuma motion results: At the same time, religious leaders in Cape Town say South Africa needs a President who can protect it and move it forward. Anglican Bishop Garth Quinton said, “Those who will have a choice to make tomorrow, I say your conscience must be your compass. Source: "South Africa" - BingNews ‘Show us a scan … [Read more...] about SA News: Jonas: We must hold govt accountable regardless of Zuma motion results
SA News: To get South Africa back on track, we must resist the bullshit: Jonas
To get South Africa back on track, we must resist the bullshit: Jonas: Former deputy finance minister Mcebisi Jonas has given a breakdown on the current state of South Africa, including the country’s strengths, weaknesses, threats and opportunities in the face of junk status and recession. The former official warned of the ... Source: "South Africa" - BingNews Testing the … [Read more...] about SA News: To get South Africa back on track, we must resist the bullshit: Jonas
.com | Mantashe, Jonas, Mkhize not being investigated – Hawks
.com | Mantashe, Jonas, Mkhize not being investigated – Hawks: The Hawks have rubbished claims that they are conducting a investigation into Deputy Finance Minister Mcebisi Jonas, ANC secretary general Gwede Mantashe, and ANC treasurer Zweli Mkhize. Hawks spokesperson Brigadier Hangwani Mulaudzi dismissed as a “distortion” a Sunday Times report that the trio were … [Read more...] about .com | Mantashe, Jonas, Mkhize not being investigated – Hawks