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Arts and Africa - BBC African Service, London

The main part of this programme gives a chance to hear the remarkable talents of a South African artist Gcina Mhlophe, whose work springs from the tradition of her people but which is entirely 20th century in its content and intention.

Arts and Africa - BBC African Service, London

At the College of Music in Zimbabwe's Capital, Harare, a formal setting for a mixture of traditional and modern sounds is there that a new depaertment for African music is being set up. The man behind it is Ephat Mujuru, one of Zimbabwe's greatest Mbira players.

An imperial high commissioner and the making of a war

On 11 January, one hundred years ago, the British forces under General Chelmsford invaded Zululand. Thus began the Anglo-Zulu war, a war which was to prove a major turning point …

Arts and Africa: BBC African Service, no. 516G
Arts and Africa: BBC African Service, no. 476G
Natal Room/Gerhard Mare Collection: People in traditional wear

Black and white print 20.2 x 25.2

PC126

Natal Room/Gerhard Mare Collection: Chief Buthelezi in traditional garb

Black and white print 25.2 x 20

PC126

Letter from Phyllis Naidoo to Carmen and Martin

Your invitation to your birthdays is much appreciated. Thank you for including me in your guest list. I know how much you two enjoy parties". Birthdays are
certainly cause for celebration. So have a wonderful time.

Indian weddind

Painting of a traditional Indian wedding

Kofi Anyidoho
BBC African Radiotape Service, no. 179, 1971
Arts and Africa: BBC African Service, no. 705
Arts and Africa: BBC African Service, no. 438
Arts and Africa: BBC African Service, no. 380
Notes on Khumalo
Arts and Africa: BBC African Service, no. 232
Arts and Africa: BBC African Service, no. 207
Letter from John C Bennett to Alan Paton
Traditional junior girl

Traditional junior girl

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