Here is the second and final part of the interview with Ackim “iGabazi” Ndebele. You may read Part One here. <Read time: 6 min> The Poetry of…SJ: I did not know that you are also a poet… Before music, politics, and teaching, I am a poet. My poems were always political, and they circulated abantu […]
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The Republic of… Ackim Ndebele
He is one of the #FreeMRP9 who was jailed for three years in maximum security after staging a protest in Bulawayo in 2021. Musician, poet, and Mthwakazi Republic Party’s communications head, Ackim “iGabazi” Ndebele (1987, Malalume, Plumtree), speaks out. <Read time: 9 min> “You don’t necessarily see blatant tribalism until you become older.” Primary School: […]