Zimbabwe: Winky D Is Being Targeted By Police in Zimbabwe – Why the Music Star’s Voice Is So Important

[The Conversation Africa] Winky D, a 40-year-old Zimdancehall artist, is hugely popular in Zimbabwe. He’s also increasingly in the news for the messages in his songs, some of which address social injustice and corruption under a regime that stifles freedom of expression. There have been threats to ban his music and claims that his life is in danger.