Khauleza

I first got to know the song in a version by Hugh Masekela. This one by Dorothy Masuka, who wrote it, is wonderful.

You can also find it on YouTube as done by Masekela, but the must-have version is the one on his album Live at the Market Theatre (a great album quite apart from that). It has lifted my spirits and would lift anybody’s. There’s a BulawayoManchester connection here but that’s altogether incidental.

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