Wanlov – A Fokn African Gypsy

Wanlov – A Fokn African Gypsy

Wanlov the Kubolor. First time I saw him, it was outside a small venue in Osu, Accra, where there was a regular weekly show called Bless The Mic. Dreadlocked, barefoot, dressed in a sarong and t-shirt, he was in a cypher, randomly freestyling in pidgin, basking in the...
A Fokn Boi from No 1 Mango Street

A Fokn Boi from No 1 Mango Street

Confession: I am probably a bit biased. Firstly, I sincerely believe that some great music is coming out of Ghana and its diaspora – and that is not just because I fall within that diaspora. Because of this view, I have made it my personal mission to find out...
The Skin I’m In

The Skin I’m In

Gordon Institute of Business Science (GIBS) in Johannesburg has a number of different experiential programmes that are designed to change and expand perspective. I have been fortunate to interact with the space quite a bit and, for the last four years, have spoken at...

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