African comics on the rise
The Wall Street Journal (of all papers) recently ran an interesting piece on a new breed of South African comics from. Their attitude, says 30-year-old comic Kagiso Lediga, is, “Get lost if you can’t take a joke. Our job is to talk about things that are wrong, and we’ll keep doing it unless you kill us.” Based in Johannesburg, the comics first rose to prominence four years ago in a [...]