
22/02/2025
Kicking off the Roots, Culture, Heritage and Decolonisation Week - RCHD, Cape Catacombs at Trenchtown in Observatory is a Free Pre-Launch Concert on Tuesday 25 February with a massive lineup that includes prominent artists whose repetoires range from Revolutionary Hip Hop to Roots Reggae.
Featured Artists, Groups and DJ's include Kape Kullid Khoi, Isaac Mutant, Mr Griep, Niko10Long, Natasha Tafari, Umhambi Wenclela, Tylor Afrika, TheeBlackSheeeep, Empress Naphtali, MxGNS, RA 1, Black Rose Project, Big Belly Bufu, DJ realROZZANO, Lawd Zexaw, Black Athena, Raheem Beatbox, Kaalvoet Princesa & Ivor Carl.
Entrance to Cape Catacombs at Trenchtown is Free and the event kicks off with a documentary screening from 5pm till 6pm. That is followed by an Open Mic Session until 7pm which is when the live scheduled performances will start.
The Inaugural RCHD Week of the Adwa Movement aims to take The Decolonisation Project into the Future with this Dope Pre-Launch Concert, the Exciting Inaugural RCHD Week Launch Event on Wednesday the 26th, Film Screenings, Key Note Addresses and Panel Discussions, a San Bushman Fire Dance Ceremony, Music Perfromances, Poetry, and on Saturday March the 1st, a Vibrant March Through Cape Town to Celebrate Victories at the Battles of Salt River & The Battle of Adwa.
All these exciting activities and events go along with addressing The Serious Issues of Decolonisation and How the Berlin Conference of 140 years ago still affects us as Africans to this day.
RCHD Week is organised by The Adwa Movement in collobaration with multiple stakeholders and with Bruinou.com on baord as a Media Partner.
Check out our website and our page for more detals and for ongoing coverage during RCHD Week 2025.
If you see our editor Ryan at any of the RCHD Events, feel free to step up to him to say Hi.