MY Friend Pastor Kelvin Sauls brings us two stories from and about South Africa. First we learn about sit-ins by the arts community against the National Arts Council. We're talking to Mzwakhe Mbuli..... Live from Johannesburg. Second, we say the name of Lindani Myeni, a South African who was killed by Honolulu PD.
Mkwakhe Mbuli is a household name in SA He is affectionately called the People's Poet.


The Internationally-acclaimed poet musician is reknown for his uncompromising lyrics.


His music fuel for the feet and food for thought.

Some people call him MZ for his charisma.


Mzwakhe was officially declared "The enemy of the State" 7748.

He was tortured, repeatedly detained.

His albums poetry were Banned by the Apartheid regime.


Mbuli survived several assassination attempts on his life, from bullets to grenades.


After his house was bombed MZ received suprise letters from jailed Nelson Mandela.


Mzwakhe Mbuli is a co-founder of the Sabc Crown Gospel Awards and the Siyabakhumbula Awards.

192 patriots were honored from sports, arts practitioners, comedians, journalism, medical profession.


Mbuli toured extensively abroad with his musical group Europe, USA, Japan, Scandinavian countries.


He performed at the Inauguration of SA's 1st Black President Nelson Mandela.


He staged successful a tribute concert for Mama Afrika Miriam Makeba.


Mbuli initiated an Anti music piracy campaign dubbed Operation Dudula, a Zulu word for eradication.


Mzwakhe is the executive producer of the long overdue JUNE 16 movie, the true story.

Unprecedented Covid 19 affected the process.


MZ is often asked to become the Program Director of prominent citizens.


He has a fully fledged musical band.

He happiest moment is when performing Live on stage.


His latest offering is the new album titled VUKA DARKIE.

"This album of hits is medicine for mental slavery"

"There is no vaccine for Racism" Mbuli exclaimed.


Distinctly African.


VUKA DARKIE!!!!!