Ziza Bafana Shares How His Mother’s Words Built His Confidence
Never one to back down, Richard Kasendwa, alias Ziza Bafana, consistently confronts disrespect head-on, whether it comes from peers or industry figures.
In a chat with Sanyuka TV Uncut, the dancehall artiste opened up about the origins of his no-nonsense attitude.
My mother told me never to let anyone belittle or disrespect me.
He pointed out that in life, you are defined by your own words, and the way people treat you depends on the limits you set for them.
Bafana went on to share more of his mother’s words that continue to guide him to this day.
She told me never to let anyone make me believe I am nothing when, in reality, I am something.
VIDEO: I'm often misunderstood, but my tone doesn’t mean I’m rude. If you disrespect me, I’ll respond. My mother taught me to stand my ground.– Ziza Bafana#SanyukaUnCut #SanyukaUpdates #FfeBannoDdala pic.twitter.com/P6IBk2rBbR
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