A multi-talented person across various fields, Babongile Sikhonjwa (Bulawayo, 1976-2025) is no more. <Read time: 6 min> Primary Schools: Baines Primary School; Mt. Batten Primary School, Harare; Cecil John Rhodes Primary School, Gweru; Baines Primary School.High Schools: Mzingwane High School; Milton High School.After School: Computer Science; Dip. Sound Engineering; North London University, UK. “No one […]
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I-lizwe lika… Gogo Ellen Mlangeni
Umdlalikazi engimthanda ukwedlula bonke empilweni! Nangu u-MaVundla, ingcitshi-nkulu ephilayo kwezamasiko leSintu, uGogo Bella Ellen Mlangeni (Tsholotsho, 1952) owayengumkhaleli lokuba ngumaqala we-Thandanani Women’s Ensemble. Ephuma elokitshini leNkosi u-Matshobana ko-Bulawayo, usiphakulela okusesizweni sakhe. Ugwalo lwami Thole likaMthwakazi luyeza 27 Lwezi 2025. <Imizuzu eyisikhombisa (7) ukubala> <Read it in English> Iskolo sesigaba sakuqala: Nhlabathi Primary School, Tsholotsho.Iskolo sesigaba […]
The Republic of… Ellen Mlangeni
My all-time favourite actress! Here is MaVundla, a living legend of the arts and Isintu culture, Gogo Bella Ellen Mlangeni (Tsholotsho, 1952), the former lead singer and founder of the redoubtable Thandanani Women’s Ensemble. Coming from King Matshobana Township in Bulawayo, she serves us what is in her affairs. My book Thole likaMthwakazi is due […]