On the 14th February Siphokazi Jonas was with Dr Diana Ferrus appearing in the work
“From Broken Bones to Healing Hearts: My Journey with Sarah Baartmanโ
The Performance Lecture was held at the Star Theatre, Homecoming Centre in Cape Town.

Internationally renowned poet and storyteller Diana Ferrus delivered a performance lecture about her spiritual and emotional journey with Sarah Baartman and how she got to write her famous poem โIโve Come to Take You Homeโ which contributed to the repatriation of Sarah Baartmanโs remains to South Africa from the Musรฉum National dโHistoire Naturelle in Paris, France in 2002.

ย Siphokazi Jonas is a renowned South African poet and she performed before the State of the Nationย Address in Southย Africaโs parliament in 2021.

Both Diana Ferrus and Siphokazi Jonas are Poetry Africaโs Featured Poets presented by the Centre for Creative Arts at the University of KwaZulu-Natal.


Pictures by photographer Karen Winter.
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