Cape Town Jazz Festival Drops Sjava Amid Rape Allegations

The Cape Town International Jazz Festival has announced its decision to remove Sjava from its line-up for this year's festival, following rape and violence  allegations were levelled against him by his former girlfriend, singer Lady Zama.

Sjava removed from Cape Town International Jazz Fest line-up following rape allegations being made against him (screenshot).

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