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The shy, little girl from Mzimhlophe
Mara Louw always runs onto the stage. She greets people in Xhosa, Zulu, Tswana, Pedi and English. She wants to be everybody’s friend. The...
The life and times of Dolly Rathebe
“A voice like honey” Her fans called her ‘Rats’. And for short they called her ‘Katz’. Yes, Dolly ‘Katz’ Rathebe. When Dolly sang the...
The Hugh Masekela story
The kid who made it I was scared to meet Hugh Masekela. He is big and famous. He has sold millions of records. He has important friends....
Women of Joy
Most singers dream. They dream about many things. They dream about making records. They dream about making money. They dream about...
The night the music stopped
The show was full that night – a Saturday night nearly four years ago. The crowd sang along. They whistled and clapped. They were having...
“Kippie Moeketsi is not dead yet”
In the old days everybody knew Kippie Moeketsi. He was the best saxophone player around. He played with big bands like the Jazz Maniacs...
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