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West African Wave
West African Wave
West African Wave

20 Feb 24 15:00H

West African Wave

With Carina Tenewaa Kanbi

Welcome to the West African Wave you tri-monthly radio show exploring the intersection of urbanism, creativity, and culture in Africa. I'm your host, Carina Tenewaa Kanbi, and today we have an exciting lineup for you. Joining us are two vibrant personalities who are shaping the cultural landscape of their cities.

First up, we have Fhatuwani Mukheli, a multidisciplinary artist known for his innovative approach to art and design. Fhutwani will be sharing insights into his city, Johannesburg and discussing how his work intersects with his local environment . Later in the show, we'll be joined by Jabulani, with his guest mix, an up-and-coming musician and DJ hailing based in Accra, Ghana. Jabulani will be bringing his unique blend of sounds to our conversation - I suspect big things are coming for him!

Throughout the show, we'll be exploring the dynamic relationship between urbanism and creativity in the region. So tune in as we embark on a journey through the sights and sounds of urban culture on the continent, as we journey to SA. Stay tuned for captivating conversations, electrifying beats, and a celebration of creativity unlike any other.

With Guests: Fhatuwani is a man of many talents who began his creative journey well over a decade ago, based in Joburg he experiments with many creative mediums. A successful creative director, painter, photographer and DJ, the world is literally his oyster.

Jabulani is an Accra based DJ, drummer and rapper. Recent graduate from the Pioneer DJ Academy with Oroko Radio and WATWOMXN get ready to be taken on a musical journey. Watch and wait, big things are coming.