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Afrikan Time and Black Theology, The Reflections on Kofifi FM 97.2

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Heritage month in South Africa is always a time to reflect on and honour our nation's diverse culture and rich heritage.

South African award winning Jazz Bassist Herbie Tsoaeli and the Centre for Black Thought and African studies, did just that through a conversation and live jazz performances which were held in September on Black Theology and Afrikan Time Music.

Joining us now, is Herbie Tsoaeli, Siyabulela Tonono and Dr Lerato Kobe as we look back on this event, its significance to heritage month and some of the lessons learnt from this experience.
6 Oct English South Africa Music · Music Interviews

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