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18/08/2024

Maponya Mall Activation

18/08/2024

The Road to 25 Years of Nkalakatha has officially kicked off! From Maponya Mall to Protea Gardens, we’re bringing the heat with unforgettable performances and pure Soweto spirit. Shoutout to Mandoza’s sons, Zwano, Owen, and our special guests, Nestum and iDlozi le Kwaito, for lighting up the stage. Join us as we continue this epic journey! 🎟️ Get your tickets at Soweto Theatre and Webtickets – R300 General, R500 VIP. Let’s celebrate the legacy together!

18/08/2024

From the vibrant streets of Johannesburg to the serene landscapes of Mpumalanga, our journey to the South African Women in Science Awards was nothing short of inspiring. 🚗✨ Two days filled with meaningful conversations, working alongside some of the nation’s brightest minds, and indulging in unforgettable experiences. Here’s to celebrating the incredible women in science and the powerful stories that drive change.

17/08/2024

Our first activation kicks off today at Maponya Mall, Soweto! We’ll be there from 11 am—join us for an incredible experience and stand a chance to win amazing prizes and tickets. Don’t miss out—see you there!

16/08/2024

The soulful sounds of Gugu Shezi are here to bless your ears! Her latest single just dropped today and is now available for download on Apple Music. 🌍✨

Hailing from the vibrant streets of KwaMashu and eNanda, Durban, Gugu’s journey in music began with the very first season of Idols SA. Since then, she’s graced the stage alongside legends like Mafikizolo, Hugh Masekela, Judith Sephuma, and Thandiswa Mazwai. Now, she’s stepping into the spotlight with her own melody.

Don’t miss out on this powerful track that’s sure to touch your soul. Hit the link and let the music move you! 🎶🔥

23/07/2024

Some Precious Moments from last week Sunday’s auditions held at Soweto Theatre.

15/07/2024

The journey to 25 Years of Nkalakatha officially starts now! Secure your tickets today and be part of this monumental celebration.

27/06/2024

Experience the magic of Africa UMOJA! Snippets from the vibrant Africa UMOJA show on the 12th of June at Soweto Theatre showcase the rich tapestry of African culture, music, and dance. This mesmerizing performance captured the heart and soul of Africa, taking the audience on an unforgettable journey through its diverse heritage. Every beat of the drum and every graceful move told a story of unity, resilience, and celebration. Relive the electrifying energy and be inspired by the spirit of Africa UMOJA

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19/06/2024

On June 12th, the vibrant and dynamic ensemble, Africa UMOJA, graced the stage of Soweto Theatre, delivering a mesmerizing live performance. This talented group of artists took the audience on an unforgettable journey through the rich cultural heritage of Africa, showcasing a brilliant fusion of traditional rhythms, energetic dances, and soulful melodies. The electrifying atmosphere and the sheer talent on display left the audience in awe, making it an evening to remember. Stay tuned for more events that celebrate the beauty and diversity of our culture.

19/06/2024

Sonia Booth treated our guests to a delightful tasting of her Marula Cheesecake Passion liqueur. Over 300 people were captivated by the magic of Africa UMOJA!

19/06/2024

Throwback Thursday! Let’s rewind to the unforgettable night at the Soweto Theatre last week. Africa UMOJA captivated over 300 people with their spectacular performance. What an incredible experience.

12/06/2024

Prepping with the team for an incredible night ahead! Are you guys ready? Africa UMOJA is set to perform, and the excitement in the air is palpable. We’ve been working hard to ensure everything is perfect, and we can’t wait to share this amazing experience with all of you. Let’s make tonight unforgettable!

11/06/2024

Relaxing at the Maslow Hotel with Africa UMOJA founders Thembi Nyandeni and Todd Twala ahead of their exciting production tomorrow at Soweto Theatre. Join us on June 12th at Soweto Theatre for an unforgettable experience.

Tickets are still available for purchase at Soweto Theatre and Webtickets.

R300 General
R500 VIP

10/06/2024

Ladies and Gentlemen,

On the 12th of June we gather to celebrate the remarkable achievements of two phenomenal women who have not only brought the spirit of Africa to the world stage but have also inspired countless individuals with their dedication, passion, and artistry. It is an honor and a privilege to speak about the extraordinary Todd Twala and Thembi Nyandeni, the visionaries behind the awe-inspiring Africa UMOJA Production.

From the vibrant streets of South Africa to the grand theaters of Europe and beyond, Todd and Thembi have carried the heartbeat of our continent across the globe. Their journey, marked by perseverance and unyielding determination, is a testament to their incredible talent and unwavering commitment to cultural preservation and celebration.

Africa UMOJA, meaning “unity,” is more than a production; it is a soulful journey through the rich tapestry of African history and culture. Todd and Thembi have masterfully woven together the threads of music, dance, and storytelling to create a tapestry that speaks to the resilience, joy, and unity of the African spirit. Their work has become a beacon of light, showcasing the beauty and diversity of our heritage to audiences far and wide.

Through every drumbeat, every dance step, and every song, Todd and Thembi have poured their hearts into a production that transcends borders and touches souls. They have faced numerous challenges along the way, yet their passion and dedication have never wavered. Their ability to transform adversity into art is nothing short of inspirational.

We are deeply grateful for the sacrifices you have made and the endless hours you have invested in bringing Africa UMOJA to life. Your work has not only entertained but also educated and enlightened. You have given us a gift that celebrates our past, embraces our present, and inspires our future.

Todd Twala and Thembi Nyandeni, your names are synonymous with excellence and creativity. Your journey has paved the way for future generations of artists and storytellers, reminding us all of the power of unity and the importance of cultural expression. Your legacy is not just in the awards and accolades but in the hearts you have touched and the minds you have opened.

Your dedication and talent have taken Africa UMOJA to over 50 countries, gracing the stages of prestigious venues and performing for distinguished audiences, including Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. Such remarkable achievements highlight the global impact of your work and the universal language of art that you so beautifully speak.

Thank you, Todd and Thembi, for your unwavering commitment to your craft, for sharing your incredible talents with the world, and for reminding us of the strength and beauty that lies within our heritage. Your work with Africa UMOJA has left an indelible mark on the world, and we are eternally grateful for your contribution to the arts.

May you continue to inspire and uplift, knowing that your work has made, and will continue to make, a profound difference in the world.

With love,
Precious Gems Media 💎

07/06/2024

Mpho Tshabalala is in the studio having an absolute blast this morning! Things are getting warmer and warmer in the studio, and you don’t want to miss out! Tune in to Jozi FM to catch her full interview where she dives deep into the amazing work of The Mandoza Foundation, the exciting details of the upcoming musical theatre production celebrating 25 years of Nkalakatha, and all the latest on the audition process. Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to hear Mpho share heartfelt stories and insights about the enduring legacy of Mandoza and the vibrant future of this iconic celebration. Turn up the volume and join us for an unforgettable morning filled with inspiration, music, and pure joy!

07/06/2024

Mpho Tshabalala is in the studio having an absolute blast this morning! Tune in to Jozi FM to catch her full interview where she dives deep into the amazing work of The Mandoza Foundation, the exciting details of the upcoming musical theatre production celebrating 25 years of Nkalakatha, and all the latest on the audition process. Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to hear Mpho share heartfelt stories and insights about the enduring legacy of Mandoza and the vibrant future of this iconic celebration. Turn up the volume and join us for an unforgettable morning filled with inspiration, music, and pure joy!

06/06/2024

🎭 Audition Call: 25 Years of Nkalakatha Musical Theatre Production 🎭

Are you a talented actor, singer, or dancer? Do you have a passion for storytelling and a love for musical theatre? We invite you to audition for the 25 Years of Nkalakatha Musical Theatre Production

This exciting production celebrates the legacy of the legendary Mandoza and the iconic “Nkalakatha,” marking its 25th anniversary with a spectacular show.

Roles Available:

- Lead and supporting roles for actors, singers, and dancers of all ages
- Ensemble cast members
- Special dance and vocal performances

**Requirements:**
- Prepare a song and monologue (1-2 minutes each) that showcases your abilities
- Bring a headshot and resume
- Be ready to participate in a dance/movement audition

How to Apply:

- WhatsApp your audition video to 079 483 3791
- Include your name, age, contact information.

Don’t miss your chance to be part of this extraordinary celebration of Mandoza’s music and legacy! We look forward to seeing you shine on stage.

Break a leg!

06/06/2024

Watch the incredible Mpho Tshabalala on Precious Moments on YouTube! She talks about the Mandoza Foundation, celebrating 25 years of “Nkalakatha,” and the impactful projects she’s led. Don’t miss out—like, share, and subscribe to Precious Moments!

06/06/2024

Catch the incredible Mpho Tshabalala in the latest episode of Precious Moments on YouTube! 🎥 In this captivating interview, Mpho takes us on a heartfelt journey through her inspiring work with the Mandoza Foundation. From celebrating the monumental 25-year anniversary of the legendary “Nkalakatha” to the numerous impactful projects she has spearheaded for the foundation, Mpho’s dedication and passion shine through.

Join us as we delve into the rich legacy of Mandoza and learn more about the foundation’s mission to uplift communities and keep the spirit of Mandoza alive. Don’t miss out on this powerful episode filled with inspiring stories, insightful reflections, and a celebration of music that has touched countless lives.

Be sure to like, share, and subscribe to Precious Moments on YouTube to stay updated with more incredible stories and interviews. 📲✨ Let’s spread the love and continue to honor the legacy of an icon together!

06/06/2024

Thank you for honouring our invitation. We wish you nothing but great success.

06/06/2024

Thrilled to have the incredibly inspiring Liopelo Maphate join us on Precious Moments! 🌟 From captivating audiences as an actress to empowering others as a motivational speaker and businesswoman, she’s about to share some unforgettable insights from her journey in the entertainment world. Don’t miss out!

06/06/2024

Thembi Nyandeni is a renowned South African actress known for her extensive work in television, film, and theater. She is best recognized for her roles in popular South African TV series such as “Isibaya,” where she played the character Mkabayi Zungu, and “Zone 14,” where she portrayed Selina. Nyandeni has had a long and distinguished career, celebrated for her powerful performances and contributions to South African entertainment. Her work has earned her numerous accolades and made her a beloved figure in the South African arts community.

06/06/2024

Our Red Carpet host for UMOJA AFRICA is none other than Bonolo ‘Beesting’ Kaya, 959 Presenter!

06/06/2024

Todd Twala is a South African performer, choreographer, and cultural ambassador, best known for co-creating the internationally acclaimed musical production “Umoja: The Spirit of Togetherness.” She has played a significant role in promoting South African music, dance, and culture on the global stage.

Twala’s career spans various facets of the performing arts, including acting, singing, and dancing. She began her career in the 1980s and quickly established herself as a versatile and talented artist. Along with Thembi Nyandeni, Twala co-founded “Umoja,” which celebrates the diverse musical and dance traditions of South Africa. The show has toured extensively, receiving praise for its vibrant and energetic portrayal of South African culture.

Through her work, Todd Twala has made a significant impact on the arts, helping to elevate and preserve South African cultural heritage while also serving as an inspiration to young performers in her country.

06/06/2024

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The journey to 25 Years of Nkalakatha officially starts now! Secure your tickets today and be part of this monumental celebration. #Nkalakatha25 #MilestoneEvent #MandozaFoundation #Mandoza #SpiritLivesOn

Throwback Thursday! Reliving the precious moments at Soweto Theatre last week. Sipho Hotstix Mabuse delivered a heartfelt speech that touched everyone. Over 300 people were captivated by the magic of Africa UMOJA! #TBT #AfricaUMOJA #SowetoTheatre

Throwback Thursday! Precious moments on stage with the incredible UMOJA team, cast members, and the founder at Soweto Theatre last week. Over 300 people were captivated by the magic of Africa UMOJA! #TBT #AfricaUMOJA #SowetoTheatre

Having a jol and creating precious moments at the Maslow Hotel with Africa UMOJA founders Thembi Nyandeni and Todd Twala, ahead of their exciting production tomorrow at Soweto Theatre. Join us on June 12th at Soweto Theatre for an unforgettable experience. Tickets are still available for purchase at Soweto Theatre and Webtickets.R300 GeneralR500 VIP

🎭 Audition Call: 25 Years of Nkalakatha Musical Theatre Production 🎭 Are you a talented actor, singer, or dancer? Do you have a passion for storytelling and a love for musical theatre? We invite you to audition for the 25 Years of Nkalakatha Musical Theatre Production This exciting production celebrates the legacy of the legendary Mandoza and the iconic “Nkalakatha,” marking its 25th anniversary with a spectacular show. Roles Available: - Lead and supporting roles for actors, singers, and dancers of all ages - Ensemble cast members - Special dance and vocal performances **Requirements:** - Prepare a song and monologue (1-2 minutes each) that showcases your abilities - Bring a headshot and resume - Be ready to participate in a dance/movement audition How to Apply: - WhatsApp your audition video to 079 483 3791 - Include your name, age, contact information. Don’t miss your chance to be part of this extraordinary celebration of Mandoza’s music and legacy! We look forward to seeing you shine on stage. Break a leg! #Nkalakatha25 #MusicalTheatre #Auditions #JoinTheCast #MandozaLegacy

Catch the incredible Mpho Tshabalala in the latest episode of Precious Moments on YouTube! 🎥 In this captivating interview, Mpho takes us on a heartfelt journey through her inspiring work with the Mandoza Foundation. From celebrating the monumental 25-year anniversary of the legendary “Nkalakatha” to the numerous impactful projects she has spearheaded for the foundation, Mpho’s dedication and passion shine through. Join us as we delve into the rich legacy of Mandoza and learn more about the foundation’s mission to uplift communities and keep the spirit of Mandoza alive. Don’t miss out on this powerful episode filled with inspiring stories, insightful reflections, and a celebration of music that has touched countless lives. Be sure to like, share, and subscribe to Precious Moments on YouTube to stay updated with more incredible stories and interviews. 📲✨ Let’s spread the love and continue to honor the legacy of an icon together! #MphoTshabalala #MandozaFoundation #Nkalakatha25 #PreciousMoments #Inspiration #MusicLegacy #CommunityImpact #SubscribeNow

Honored to hear Mpho Tshabalala, Founder of Mandoza Foundation, share her inspiring journey of running the foundation and celebrating 25 years of Nkalakatha. #Inspiration #Legacy #MandozaFoundation

Mpho Tshabalala, Founder of the Mandoza Foundation, and Busisiwe Kunene, Founder of Precious Gems Media and Project Manager for Nkalakatha 25 Years, discuss the legacy of Nkalakatha and the impactful work of the Mandoza Foundation at Soweto FM. Catch Mpho’s interview on our YouTube channel-Precious Moments. Please don’t forget to share. Like and Subscribe.

Umoja Soweto FM Interview

Did you know? Africa Umoja is a world-class theater experience with tremendous cultural value,” said Ernest Kelly, executive producer of the tour. “The music, songs, dance, drummers and musicians are inspiring and unifying, especially during this time in America, the message and spirit of Africa Umoja feels incredibly important. Presented by the International Arts Foundation of New Orleans along with the 5,000 Kids Educational Arts Initiative, the Africa Umoja tour seeks to educate young people about the historical influences of South Africa, the legacy of Mandela and South Africa’s arts and culture. They are soliciting contributions to purchase up to 5,000 tickets per market for elementary, middle and high school-aged students. Created by Todd Twala and Thembi Nyandeni, Africa Umoja aims to help underprivileged youth in South Africa and keep their country’s traditions alive, with displays including the Venda Snake Dance, the sounds and dancing of Kwaito and more. Tickets available at Webtickets, Pick n pay and Soweto Theatre. R300 General R500 VIP

An inspiring interview on Soweto FM with Precious Gems Media CEO and Founder Busisiwe Nomaswazi Kunene and the legendary Todd Twala. Just a few days left before Africa UMOJA hits the stage. Have you got your tickets yet? Time is ticking!

Get ready, Soweto! UMOJA is lighting up the Soweto Theatre on June 12th. Don't miss this unforgettable night of music and culture. Grab your tickets now at Webticket or Soweto Theatre.General: R300 | VIP: R500

Africa UMOJA performing live at the GFC (Gauteng Film Commission) Awards at Sandton Convention Center! Join us on the 12th of June at Soweto theatre. Tickets available on Webticket and at Soweto Theatre:- R300 General- R500 VIPDon’t miss this incredible event! #AfricaUMOJA #GFPAwards #LivePerformance

From the airwaves to your screens! Don't miss CEO of Precious Gems Media, Actress, And Executive Producer of Precious Moments, Busisiwe Nomaswazi Kunene, as she shares her journey and insights in a captivating radio interview on Kaya FM. 🎙️ Tune in now on YouTube to catch the magic! #PreciousMoments #BehindTheScenes #InspiringJourneys"

Tune in tonight to catch the CEO & Founder of Precious Gems Media and host of Precious Moments, Busisiwe Nomaswazi Kunene, on Kaya FM between 6pm-9pm! 🎙️ Join her on #TheHive with Bonolo Beesting for an insightful discussion you won't want to miss. 📻 #PreciousMoments #KayaFM #TheHive