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Tshepang by Lara Foot-Newton

How do writers and actors tackle difficult and traumatic subjects such as baby rape?

Lara Foot-Newton tackles the difficult subject of child rape with her play Tshepang. The actors talk about the play and what it is like to convey the feelings of a community in which such a traumatic event has taken place.

Also in the programme: St Michael Zulu, the Zambian musician who used to be a boxer and is now campaigning against child labour, and the 14yr old jazz prodigy from South Africa, Oscar Rachabane.

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27 minutes

Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Archive

This programme was restored as part of the World Service archive project