Winnie Mandela
Tsakane Maswanganyi, center, sings the lead role of Winnie Madikizela-Mandela in “Winnie the Opera” which premiered in Pretoria on April 28, 201. The soprano sings the words: “I know I will be demonized and hated in my day, but there is no other way. With our rubber tires and our boxes of matches, we will liberate this land.”
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