The anger surges in Thomas Mapfumo’s voice as he poses a question at the end of a long interview: “What is America doing about Zimbabwe?” “We hear today (Zimbabwe President Robert) Mugabe wants his ...
Though he hails from Zimbabwe rather than Jamaica, Thomas Mapfumo is often compared in the West to Bob Marley. They shared a bill in 1980, but Mapfumo’s stature is so tremendous in his home country ...
Mapfumo performed a homecoming show in the country last month, after spending over a decade-and-a-half in self-imposed exile. Thomas Mapfumo, 'Lion Of Zimbabwe,' Returns From Exile With Triumphant ...
Join the heaving hundreds singing along with Thomas Mapfumo and you will see, hear, feel how music can be a liberating force. The whoops and cheers for the man they call the Lion of Zimbabwe have ...
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Mapfumo's catch-22: Legacy or US$1,5m?
Zimbabwe's music industry is gripped by one question: will Chimurenga music legend Thomas "Mukanya" Mapfumo accept businessman Sir Wicknell Chivayo's US$500,000 offer to perform at fellow musician Jah ...
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