Bongo is a visual artist based in Kayamandi and manages the Ghetto Art Gallery – an exhibition space for young creatives from Stellenbosch. Visit Ghetto Art Gallery’s Facebook page to see what is showing at the moment:…
This study investigated the potential historical and sociolinguistic roles of the Cape vernacular Afrikaans, or Kaaps, within post-colonial contemporary South Africa. It explored notions surrounding the agency of the marginalised Cape vernacular…
Bana Ba Kgotso is a gospel choir started in 1999 in Kayamandi. Translated from isiXhosa it means ‘children of peace’. The choir practises three times a week and performs once or twice a month around the Western Cape province. Bana Ba Kgotso’s music…
The Kayamandi project with the Kayamandi Creative District (KCD) was a collaboration project. The project was a way for residents to tell stories that have not been told before. The project involved sculpture making and painting as well as…