iMbizo yamaKhono is a transformative documentary series telling stories that educate and empower. A deepening resource on the indigenous knowledge, philosophy, economy and spiritual practice of the African creative way, enlightens viewers to a new form of forever learning in South African culture and heritage. A digital and innovation award winner, iMbizo yamaKhono shines a light on unique South African heritage icons and their creative narrative, legacy and learning in the music and heritage practices of Southern Africa.

By catering for all kinds of Southern African music and heritage with a key focus on Pan Africanism, Afro-futurism, and African Humanity, iMbizo yamaKhono provides pillars for a career growth path in African Arts Culture and Heritage practices.

Following Southern African philosophies that share a diverse knowledge and appreciation for human rights, environmental and social justice such as Each One Teach One, Nachwuchsförderung, uBuntu and Izazi Zakhiti, each season includes an uncovering of cultural memory, lost archives, censored voices, liberation and best practice in the arts so as to deepen learning resources for future generations.

“Teaching and opening the minds of the young and old is a big contribution to the human race. We appreciate your generosity, expertise and humility.” Tu Nokwe

Season One Attunement is a foundational series to some of the stories and challenges, solutions and best-practices in the creative sector. Season Two, Assimilation elevates learning in new directions of self-expression and sustainable practices. Season Three Afrika Year is a broadening of approach to popular and traditional cultures and music. And Season Four uBuntu (2025) is an exploration of music practices in community, personal development and new styles for creative excellence.

An inter-generational mentorship, exciting explorations into indigenous wisdom music styles, instruments and artistic practices of Southern Africa are explored.

Filmed in a live studio setting, well-rehearsed creative collaborations combine with interviews and dialogues to reveal the deep wisdom and cultural heritage of Africa. Episodes are approximately 15 minutes in length and follow the 3-act structure profiling the protagonists calling, alignment and sharing of their creative art form. The real time documentation combines with interviews and heavily insightful heritage archives. These are released together with Pre and Post-task worksheets to facilitate the learning. In the never-ending story of the rich cultural practices of Southern Africa, iMbizo yamaKhono is a roadmap or virtual guide to learning South African Music and Heritage in a smarter way.