The National BriefingLegendary Malian musician Salif Keita has pulled out of his scheduled commercial performances in South Africa, citing concerns over xenophobic violence against African migrants.
Legendary Malian musician Salif Keita has pulled out of his scheduled commercial performances in South Africa, citing concerns over xenophobic violence against African migrants. While he says his heart remains open to South Africa, his decision has sparked questions about the impact of xenophobia on the country’s cultural and entertainment industry. What could this mean for African artists, international performers and the future of concerts in South Africa?
Guest: Thinus Ferreira - Media critic
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