Bitaclan Radio | The Sound of The Motherland: Origins of African Music Genres
01 Nov 2026
Exploring the roots, the rebels, and the rhythms that built the soundtrack of Africa and its diaspora.
Telling the stories of everyday Africans, at home and across the diaspora. Heritage honoured, culture celebrated.
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Our book club. Read, vote, talk it through.
One African or diaspora book a month. Take on a reading challenge, pick next month’s book with the clan, and leave your take on every review.
Pick next month’s book from 3 titles. Closes Nov 7.
Five books, five genres, one season.
Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood. Add your comment.
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