Kaizer Matsumunyane

Cultures of Resistance Awardee — Lesotho

Kaizer Matsumunyane is the owner of the creative space Cafe What? Lesotho in Maseru. Café What? is a creative space supporting multiple forms of creative art. It is a fusion of an incubation space, gallery, bar, coffee shop, performance and discussion space. The space is also used to host creative and collaborative events.

Matsumunyane received a Cultures of Resistance Award (CoR Award) and is using the award to renovate Cafe What?. This includes making the space more acoustic-friendly by purchasing sound acoustic panels and proper sound equipment for musical performances by local artists.

Visit Café What? on Facebook here to learn more about its work.

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