Boudina McConnachie is affiliated with Rhodes University and hosted Madosini at ILAM funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation in 2021. Renowned African musician, songwriter and storyteller Latozi ...

Those who have spent their lives gifting us with the fruit of their talent deserve our thanks while they are still live, writes Phumlani S Langa Internationally acclaimed musician and luminary of ...

Dr Latozi Madosini Mpahleni, one of the last practising guardians of traditional Xhosa cultural music, has died. The 79-year-old died after a lengthy illness. A statement from her her family reads as ...

Poet BULELWA BASSE recently hosted a dialogue between traditional music Icon Madosini Latozi Mpahleni and learners from Homba Primary School in Khayelitsha. In this article, she reflects on her ...

The National Arts Festival is currently taking place virtually for the first time since its inception in 1973. This historical moment kicked off on Thursday, June 25, as revellers are enjoying the ...

Indigenous musician Madosini Latozi Mpahleni - best known as Madosini - is the 2020 National Arts Festival featured artist. Every year, the festival pays tribute to an artist who has made a ...

Tributes continue to pour on for the matriarch of indigenous music and traditional instruments, Dr “Madosini” Latozi Mpahleni. The South African cultural legend passed away on Friday, December 23, at ...

The National Arts Festival annually pays tribute to an artist who has made a significant mark on the country’s arts landscape and this year the recipient of the festival’s featured artist is ...

JOHANNESBURG - A special provincial official funeral for globally-renowned musical icon, poet, storyteller and teacher, Latozi Madosini Mphahleni, will be held in Libode today. Madosini as she was ...

This after a backlash which saw the company accused of refusing to pay for the artist's musical treatment while she remained stuck in a French hospital. Mama Madosini in a French hospital. Photo: ...

Renowned African musician, songwriter and storyteller latozi“madosini” mphahleni passed away late in 2022. The cultural and indigenous music activist, who laughed as often as she played, was loved by ...

The iconic South African Xhosa bow performer was born on 25 December 1943 (though she herself was uncertain of the precise date) in a village called Mqhekezweni near Mthatha in the Eastern Cape ...