Page 66 - Msingi Afrika Magazine Issue 25

Art & culture

‘Kumbundirana’ which means
‘Embracing’ Joshua delves into
the values of Ubuntu where
unity, compassion and support
are portrayed as key pillars
in the survival of Africa and
its people even in the face of
challenges like mental health.

As the crimson sun hides its
face with each passing day,
Joshua Chapata always reminds
himself that art is actually an
essential way of life that is
worthy of being appreciated.
Through art, the continent’s
challenges and possible
solutions are projected.

Top: Kumdundirana | Embracing Painting
Bottom: Art therapy sessions

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