THEMBELIHLE

In 1994, the world watched on as the walls of an apartheid regime came crashing down. Out of the revolution, there emerged a newness in the air of South Africa. New life. New hope. Thembelihle. Listen as South-African born poet Thembe shares the story of her full Xhosa name, exploring themes of struggle, resistance and freedom. 

 

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