Come to the Party or Fuck Off
Opening with a twangy guitar pulled out of the ether from some lost kwela-avant-blues recording, the song Journey begins to build, reverberating against the koppie from Wesley’s Dome Stage. If you’ve seen Bantu Continua Uhuru Consciousness before, or BCUC as their fans know them, you will know their songs take a while to reach a hysterical […]
EFF Mining North West Votes
One week before Julius Malema launched the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) in Marikana in October 2013, red berets were prominent on the streets of the small town. In the surrounding villages the atmosphere was electric, filled with excitement, expectation, impatience. It had been almost 14 months since 34 miners were killed and 78 injured […]