Man behind 'War Of Peace'

Meet Bongani Ncube  tall soft spoken humble but brave  Poet Storyteller Writer and Musician Born in Plumtree (Zimnyama, Matole) 38 years ago, he is one of the founders of Organisations and Groups like Abalobi Bakithi My School My Future IThemba Lesizwe IThemba LamaNguni writer of Mhlaba kaWulaqiniso one of the writers of Izigigaba zakwaNdonga Ziyaduma and Sigiya ngolwethu He has just released his solo Album called "War Of Peace" The album consists the hit tracks like Ngibhace Ezizweni, Why Africa Why, Lingakhohlwa. Thando Etc. The offering highlights social injustices created by African leaders across the continent, addresses tribal and racial problems.

"I am concerned a lot with various problems affecting this world hence I worked on this album to try and correct those issues through music," Ncube said.

He said listeners will appreciate that he was reminding them to look back at their identity and if the liberation movements had transformed African societies for the better.

"In the title track there are lyrics which says let our eyes see no blacks or whites but people. Under the skin we are all the same. In that track, I am challenging the world to desist from perpetrating racism which has affected it badly I wish to leave in a country where people are not scared of each other where people loved each other where everyone express his opinion freely without being intimidated," Ncube said.

The album has taken South Africa and the world at large by storm and has become an inspiration to many while others have said he is a force to reckon with in the music and arts industry and social life in genera.l Zimbabwe Community in SA Chairman Mr Ngqabutho Nicholas Mabhena describing him as humble and people centred.Loveness G Ngwenya (his wife) says, although has become a friend and brother to many he is a loving and caring husband who knows what family time means Few months ago Ncube also wrote his first ever Ndebele novel, Mhlaba Awulaqiniso, loosely translated to mean that there is no truth in the world which was well received across the country and South Africa. The book recounts the troubles and dangers that villagers encountered during the liberation struggle," he said.

"The same villages are now being subjected to the same treatment and are exposed to the same terror by war veterans on political grounds." You can tune in to Mogale fm friday from 2to 3 pm  93.6FM for his live interview For more updates like the facebook page "THE SOLDIEER" or contact 061721958 ,+27 82 075 2718, +27 62 279 9620 +27 78 583 6843.