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Recordist's notes
…we resume our recording with Nonhlanhla at the far end of the back yard, just in front of the care-taker’s house. Nonnie talks about her grandmother who ”was a bit of an artist…”, weaving mats and baskets and introducing the young girl to the traditional patterns in Ndebele and Tonga culture… Find Nonhlanhla’s entire interview here: https://archive.org/details/Voices_from_Bulawayo_15
About the place
Bulawayo is a city of about 665,952 people in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe. OttoAnna lists 39 field recordings from here.
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Bulawayo, Zimbabwe
Star celebrates women power and women’s empowerment…
Bulawayo, Zimbabwe
Thunderstorm
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Sources & credits
- “NGZ back-yard, Makokoba, Bulawayo, Zimbabwe - Nonhlanhla - my gran was a bit of a Tonga...” by radio continental drift – CC BY-SA 3.0 · radio aporee ::: maps via Internet Archive
- Reverse geocoding: GeoNames – CC BY 4.0