A Night of Glamour and Empowerment

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South African media personality Khanyi Mbau will be hosting the second annual Basadi In Music awards on August 12 at the Joburg Theatre. The event is designed to celebrate and acknowledge the accomplishments of women in the music industry.

Khanyi Mbau: A Dynamic Presence

Khanyi Mbau is known for her dynamic presence and avant-garde fashion choices. She is not only a skilled event host, but also an actress and a regular on the red carpet. Khanyi has a unique talent for captivating her audience and making them feel part of something extraordinary.

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Joburg City Theatre CEO Excited for Khanyi Mbau

Joburg City Theatre’s CEO, Xoliswa Nduneni-Ngema, expressed her excitement at the prospect of Khanyi hosting the event. Nduneni-Ngema described Khanyi’s passion for entertainment and engagement with people as “truly inspiring.”

Nominations Unveiled for Prestigious Awards

The nominations for the Basadi In Music awards were unveiled on June 29, 2023 at the Joburg Theatre. The event features categories such as Basadi in Music In Africa, Nando’s Emerging Artist of the Year, and Reggae Artist of the Year. Fan favorites such as Kelly Khumalo and Uncle Waffles stand out as potential winners.

Female Empowerment and Supporting New Talent

The Basadi In Music awards not only showcase the achievements of women in the music industry, but also highlight the impact of female empowerment on the arts and beyond. The event also includes an Emerging Artist of the Year category, emphasizing the importance of nurturing and supporting new talent.

An Unforgettable Evening of Music and Empowerment

As preparations for the Basadi In Music awards enter their final stages, anticipation mounts for the event. With Khanyi Mbau as the host, the evening promises glamour, excitement, and a celebration of remarkable women in the music industry. Attendees can look forward to a night of dazzling performances, heartfelt speeches, and an atmosphere of unity and empowerment.

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Sarah Kendricks is a Cape Town journalist who covers the city’s vibrant food scene, from township kitchens reinventing heritage dishes to sustainable fine-dining at the foot of Table Mountain. Raised between Bo-Kaap spice stalls and her grandmother’s kitchen in Khayelitsha, she brings a lived intimacy to every story, tracing how a plate of food carries the politics, migrations and memories of the Cape.

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