The portfolio committee on sports, arts and culture has noted with sadness the passing of the legendary Maskandi musician and founder member of Savuka, Johnny Clegg who died on Tuesday after a long battle against pancreatic cancer.
Clegg contributed to the South African music industry and is closely associated with the anti-apartheid movement. Not too many people would have taken the stance Clegg took at the height of racial divisions in the country. He identified with the popular struggle for the emancipation of black people and with the values of a free society...
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