WikiMzansi is South Africa's free online information resource profiling the continent's prominent leaders. 
WikiMzansi is South Africa's free online information resource profiling the continent's prominent leaders.
View professional biographies of prominent African celebrities, politicians, corporate and business leaders.
Mbalentle Liziwe Kwanini known affectionately as Mamthug is a junior accountant who changed lanes and became a cultural curator and DJ. On Iqhawe Magazine she fully defines herself “as a connector, curator, creator, DJ, lover of people, vibe dealer and a groovist. Over the years I’ve become a city mythical creature that nobody knows what exactly… read more »
Malehloka Hlalele, popularly known as Maleh, returns in 2022, with a brand new Afro Pop album titled ‘Lerato Laka’ In this much anticipated offering, Maleh shares the different seasons of her life that would propel her to step into her own power as an independent Woman. ‘Lerato laka ’, celebrates the journey women take into… read more »
Javier Díez-Ena (Zaragoza, 1974) is a double bass player, thereminist and electronic musician. He is a member of the groups Dead Capo, Ginferno and Forastero and former member of Insecto and the bands playing with Ainara LeGardon (2006-2009) and Aaron Thomas (2007-2011). He has collaborated in the studio and/or live with a variety of artists… read more »
Zander Tyler (born February 22, 1982), better known under his stage name Jack Parow, is a South African rapper who has collaborated with other South African artists such as Die Heuwels Fantasties, Die Antwoord and Francois Van Coke. Parow has a daughter, Ruby Tyler, born in 2012.[12] Ruby was the inspiration for Parow’s 2014 song Dis Befok,[13] and video footage for the 2016 remix… read more »
iYA, born Nkhosiyabongwa Dlamini, is a musician from Eswatini Her music career began as a member of The Afroctaves band. In 2015, the band entered the T55 National Talent Search competition and made it to the semi-finals. Since then, iYA has participated in numerous recordings as a session singer, writer and vocal arranger. Her sound… read more »
Ibeyi is a French musical duo consisting of twin sisters Lisa-Kaindé Diaz and Naomi Diaz. The duo sings in English, French, Spanish and Yoruba,[1] In Yoruba, Ibeyi (Ìbejì) means “twins” Their music has elements of Yoruba, French and Afro-Cuban, and fuses jazz with beats, samples with traditional instruments.,[3] Lisa, the lead singer,[4] plays the piano;[5] Naomi plays the traditional Peruvian/Cuban percussion instruments cajón and Batá… read more »
Desmond & the Tutus is ‘n Suid-Afrikaanse musiekgroep vanuit Pretoria, Gauteng.[1] Die groep bestaan uit die vier lede Shane Durrant op stem, Douglas Bower op kitaar, Nicholas Dinnie op baskitaar, en Craig Durrant op tromme.
Desire Marea (Buyani Duma) is an artist from South Africa. Marea has also released music as part of the duo FAKA, along with Thato Ramaisa.
Daliso Chaponda (born 29 November 1979) is a Zambian-born Malawian stand-up comedian living in England. In 2017, he became a finalist in the variety show Britain’s Got Talent, finishing third overall. In 2018 he launched a BBC Radio 4 series Daliso Chaponda: Citizen of Nowhere.[2] Chaponda was born in Zambia in 1979 and spent several years between multiple African countries before going to… read more »
Black Motion is a South African house duo from Soshanguve, Gauteng, founded in 2010.[1] The group is composed of Bongani Robert Mahosana (former), Roy Thabo Mabogwane and Kabelo Koma. Black Motion was formed in 2010, by Murdah Bongz (born Robert Mahosana), and Thabo (born Roy Thabo Mabogwane) they are from Soshanguve. That same year, they joined Faimos… read more »
Bantu the Tribe is a collective that crafts music that is a voice for abantu (the people). The ensemble that is made up of Nkosi Nda Music & Bhekizo, crafts sounds they wish will heal wounds, allay sorrows & soothe souls. They weave authentic music originating of deep African roots. Their eclectic musical offering includes… read more »
Bantu Spaceship/s is an electronic and hip hop duo from Zimbabwe. Bantu Spaceship/s consists of. Ulenni Okandlovu (Vocalist/Songwriter/Artist) from Bulawayo and Joshua Chiundiza (DJ/Producer
Amanda Faku (born May 28, 1993) is a South African singer, performer and songwriter. Born and raised in the township of eZinyoka, Port Elizabeth. Faku rose to fame as a contestant on The Voice SA season 2 in 2017 and prior getting recognition in the music industry. After she signed a record deal with The… read more »
Elsa Majimbo is a 21-year-old, multi-award-winning comedienne and author – as well as a 15-time chess champion – who took the world by storm in 2021. In the last 18 months, Elsa has won several awards including The E People’s Choice Award (US), Youtube Streamy (US), the FORBES AFRICA Entertainer of the Year Award and… read more »
Nomcebo Zikode is the South African singer-songwriter who featured on the hit song Jerusalema, winning the category of Best Female Artist at the KZN Entertainment Awards. The song gained worldwide attention in 2019, with 85 million streams on Spotify, and around 546 million views on YouTube. She’s the second-ever Grammy award-winning female from South Africa.