Kwasa-kwasa king Biza is back
Thursday, September 11, 2008
He joined Alfredo Mos and Africa Sounds and became the band's celebrity dancer and back-up singer with his stage antics and fashionable clothes.
Years later, very little was heard of the man and when he resurfaced he was now going by the name Dr Biza and released two albums, which were all flops. He disappeared again only to pop up as a member of Extra Melody, which is still to convince the masses that it has what it takes to compete in the crowded kwasa-kwasa arena. The band, which was formed more than five years ago, has not really captured any significant following yet.
Perhaps it was against this background that Mupulu decided to go solo again with the release of Ba Ipotsa Ka Nna and if early success is any yardstick, then his decision may turn out to be the best one.
It is a clear signal that the government’s purse is empty and that our own behaviour has left veterinary officials fighting with one hand tied behind their backs. We have been here before. During COVID-19, many of us thought we knew better. We ignored simple rules, we carried on as if the danger was someone else’s problem, and the virus took lives and left our economy on its knees. We are still broke from that experience. Yet now, with FMD...