Outspoken
(Zimbabwe, 1983)   
 
 
 
Outspoken

Born on the 22nd September, 1983, Tongai Leslie Makawa – better known as OUTSPOKEN – has participated in numerous poetry festivals worthy of note in Zimbabwe. The last of four siblings, he is the projects facilitator for Magamba!, a network that focuses on spoken word fusion activities.

He is also a hip-hop mentor for Power in the Voice, a British Council programme, which seeks to better the performance arts by targeting talented youth and mentoring them in their various disciplines.

© Irene Staunton

 



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