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It was an idea that came to me in 2019, after the death of Uyinene (Mrwetyana) and a number of women who then trended under different hashtags.

— Siphokazi Jonas

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I am in many ways a product of the power of support and collaboration.

I am encouraging younger artists to keep connecting and building together no matter where they are.

The modernising aspect is important because that is where the creativity lies.

We are accompanying one another to make home using storytelling and it’s a communal act to make home as Africans understand it.

Folklore is about improvisation, so I am trying to bring that back.

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