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Mary Anibal & AKRA On The World Show With Nicky B

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Mary Anibal, the award-winning Zimbabwean singer, songwriter and mbira player, whose music blends traditional Zimbabwean sounds with folk and contemporary Afro-fusion. With her powerful voice and masterful mbira playing, Mary brings Zimbabwe’s rich cultural heritage into a vibrant, modern sound.

And heading to Ghana, we meet two members of the four-piece band AKRA - an alternative rock band whose name pays homage to the dynamism of their city, Accra.
Blending the energy of rock with African musical influences, AKRA draws inspiration from everyday life in their country’s capital, exploring its people, challenges and vibrant urban culture.
22 Oct English South Africa Arts · Performing Arts

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