The Department of Sport, Arts and Culture has reportedly set-in motion a R30 million project towards the establishment of a National Philharmonic Orchestra due to be announced on Thursday. Concerns have been raised by parliamentarians and the music industry, especially considering the recent R22 million flag project, which resulted in public outrage in May. Thabiso Tema spoke to the CEO of the New Mzansi Orchestra, Bongani Tembe.

The Department of Sport, Arts and Culture has reportedly set-in motion a R30 million project towards the establishment of a National Philharmonic Orchestra due to be announced on Thursday. Concerns have been raised by parliamentarians and the music industry, especially considering the recent R22 million flag project, which resulted in public outrage in May. Thabiso Tema spoke to the CEO of the New Mzansi Orchestra, Bongani Tembe.

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Department of Arts & Culture’s plan to establish R30m National Philharmonic Orchestra

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Department of Arts & Culture’s plan to establish R30m National Philharmonic Orchestra

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