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    4 articles related to South Africa:

    • Steam in Africa by Guenter Haslbeck and David Wardale
      Choir

      Shosholoza: meaning and origin of the famous African work song

      With its origins going back to the gold mines of South Africa, Shosholoza holds a firm place in the cultural...
    • Supporters of African National Congress in Johannesburg
      Choir

      5 African states adopted the liberation song by Enoch Sontonga as the national anthem

      Nkosi Sikelel 'iAfrika has been the most frequently sung tune throughout the African continent for over a hundred years...
    • Abdullah Ibrahim LP
      PIANO

      Abdullah Ibrahim created his African music of peace in exile

      The works of South African pianist Abdullah Ibrahim, born Adolph Johannes Brand, fuse the melodic sounds of his homeland...
    • Oka Vanga CD cover
      Classical Guitar

      Stylistic diversity of acoustic guitar duo Oka Vanga

      Oka Vanga—a play on the name ‘Okavango’, a river delta in Botswana—is the band name for South African born Angela Meyer...
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