Zhakata has been a household name in the Zimbabwean music scene for over 20 years. He is best known for using idioms in his lyrics, making it difficult for many to grasp the exact nature of his message. But that status didn’t prevent him from paying the highest price an artist can pay: the banning of his art. One of his songs on his banned album was ‘Mirira nguva’, which means ‘Wait for your time’. Zhakata says the track deals with the situation of the underprivileged in Zimbabwean society. By telling... Oct 02, 2013

My Song: Leonard Zhakata on 'Mirira nguva'

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