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Introspection: Zoë Modiga, Frantz Fanon and Nina Simone share a consciousness searching for self within the postcolonial malaise. Photos: Abdul Lesedi Tyrone Goulanka/Supplied
ABOUNDING WITHIN

The Intensity of beginning

In this unorthodox piece, a lover of Beyoncé, Busi Mhlongo, Brandy and Miriam Makeba, reads the artistic contributions of Nina Simone and Zoë Modiga through the lens of Frantz…

  • Fezokuhle Mthonti
8 min read
Portrait of the singer Nina Simone, October 1969. (Photo by Jack Robinson/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
FEELING GOOD
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A tribute to Nina Simone

The legendary jazz musician would be turning 90 this week

  • Bongeka Gumede
5 min read