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Nomfundo – A Short Story
Read more: Nomfundo – A Short StoryStory by Anathi Nyadu and Images by Unarine Ramaru The police man’s finger hovers precariously on the trigger. Nomfundo sings. She claps her hands and stamps her feet to the rhythm of the song. Her heart is a…
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Rebuilding South Africa’s Values Through Art and Dialogue
Read more: Rebuilding South Africa’s Values Through Art and DialogueThis piece first appeared in The Musicist The National Dialogue didn’t begin with the order one might expect from a societal reset. It stumbled in with cynicism, poor planning, and a kind of weary disillusionment that hung in the…
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The Art of Attention: Why Artists Need a Plan (and a Daydream)
Read more: The Art of Attention: Why Artists Need a Plan (and a Daydream)This piece first appeared in The Musicist In the heart of every artist lies a wellspring of creativity: the siren song of a blank canvas, the echo of a half-written verse. Inspiration, like lightning, can strike at any…
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In Memoriam of Peter “Mashata” Mabuse – Remembering a Soulful Entertainer
Read more: In Memoriam of Peter “Mashata” Mabuse – Remembering a Soulful EntertainerThis piece first appeared in The Musicist Reflecting on the Cost of Purpose and Passion As the sun sets over Pretoria, a somber cloud hangs over the local entertainment scene, mourning the untimely passing of a beloved comedian and…
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Music Industry: The Importance of a Professional Team
Read more: Music Industry: The Importance of a Professional TeamThis opinion piece first appeared in The Musicist Each music fan or enthusiast would like to see their favourite artist grow into a flawless brand that withstands whatever the naysayers would like to hang on to. Take Makhadzi, for example.…
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Playlist: In Session (Vol. 9)
Read more: Playlist: In Session (Vol. 9)This playlist first appeared in The Musicist Soul music is about longevity and reaching and touching people on a human level – and that’s never going to get lost. – Jill Scott Click on the links below to access…
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Review | L’wei Netshivhale – Live In Concert
Read more: Review | L’wei Netshivhale – Live In ConcertThis review first appeared in The Musicist It is not everyday that you find young and old impatient to see a star in concert. From the moment I arrived at the theatre’s foyer, one question was on everyone’s…
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TNC Alumna a Pastry Chef and Entrepreneur Second to None
Read more: TNC Alumna a Pastry Chef and Entrepreneur Second to NoneThis review first appeared on TNC College Website TNC graduate, Ms Baratang Prudence Madingwane, has certainly found her space and cemented herself as a powerhouse in the Catering industry. The Soshanguve Native is a pastry chef who obtained…
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TNC Nail Tech Students visit Kitso Lesedi for Mandela Day
Read more: TNC Nail Tech Students visit Kitso Lesedi for Mandela DayIn partnership with Kitso Lesedi Community Development Centre, the Nail Technician class of 2022 participated in the 67 Minutes for Mandela Nail Technology facilitator, Ms Somashini Israel, and her team of TNC nail technician students dedicated their time to share…