Why are we greedy. We go in search of answers in a documentary film. Starts may 21st t. W. But what about the. Mens human coma exults in opera but he earns his living driving a taxi in his hometown of durban south africa. A. Passenger took a video of him singing and it went viral. Is going high. But is the hype enough to launch a real career cog. Was oh just bought. And fly oh. Man he knows every street and alley in durban hes been driving on them for 2 years now and when he drives he loves to sing often to the surprise of his passengers was all is she. The thought is the its a radio or some city your years piece on to let that bomb play im just im just going to take my ball and then the lead. Is that is that really you ever let it sink it. Since the video came out his phones hardly stopped ringing with invitations to castings inquiries from sponsors and bookings for performances led to this. Kind reminder you know im going to miss self and never under any grant you with me home you remember what you what i. Am good at it can. We have an introductory now in 3 months oh i mean if you now induction we have you there you know in there if you know anything we will tell you oh really this. Is just me or talk to you something that was nothing you could see in the south. They just pulled it totally. That its just get to my emotions so much because i didnt realize it will go the spot i thought they lived it can just go. To facebook maybe 100 or 2 either there was one of them or just said can you bring that guy to come and perform in my wedding or Something Like that just just a small things its all the world like it isnt. In fact he had long been active in durbans music scene performing at concerts and taking part in competitions but it had never been more than a hobby. Now every one of his rehearsals is live streamed menzi hopes to keep people talking about him. The. Music teacher said bello makhanya has known n. Z. Since childhood but even before menzies big discovery they met several times a month to practice mensing never formally studied voice. Since he was young i could see that. Something special im so proud of him for his achievement in the moment its. I dont even know its full for 48 the m m m m m m so peaceful. Its amazing this is ive been praying for this for a long time and i see an opening stages you know because the even if he does have a target. Hes even received a call from a mens wear shop which lent him a tuxedo for his next performance. Please. Im really pleased to. Break up this. Stress. For its. Like an opera singer a guy whos driving and he sings im a cook in this greater interest and you know sort of just threw out is really exciting to me to memphis even better now that i see him in person. The next day nancy takes a plane from durban to cape town hes been invited to perform at the voices of south africa singing competition is optimistic. Its a good life its not. That im missing. Im so excited about this to see just about some kids out. Its sad to see him. Even so menzi is seen as the underdog many of his competitors are professionals who studied music formally for added motivation the prize money is 30000 round about 2000 euro just yet. The son of hockey even gives it one last run through in the dressing room was. An great relief. He sings an aria from the opera timer nono. By giggled peter shanda. Home was the. The. One come. Out of. The. Was. Was. The audience approved. The 2 for his pay for the so that it was to prove his voice and be saying the letter to him digital phase was amazing and would feel safe and well executed as a my son means his performance of a bit improving his voice was amazing. Time for the jurys decision. To. Release. These. Divorce. I. Think thats the experience yeah yeah he wants us to take. Want to know will come to us. Back in durban a few weeks later. When she lives in this township with his partner and 2 children. Theyre going to get out of the city for a while and visit his parents in the country. My familys bad guys started homes it was the old limbo must where you find that the whole family will come odds maybe when smoke was so good subplots one this that maybe. Musics like competitions sold that will come my dead it will take off. And that my mom was not. In the jessup. Soul it was just a good thing. Loomed youll be in the menzies parents are both talented singers they used to sing in a choir and often used to sing at home as well. See a lot of the dual use a hollow. On display in the living room or the trophies menzi one at regional singing contests. Menzi has great ambitions in december he plans to fly to the United States for a casting he shows his mother his fundraising page by which he hopes to raise the money for the trip from people hes never personally met. But you need see for perform. This year although they are. Not. The last time being stout. There is only one call for me is to be an interest now performa. Thats all and thats only my wish i just want to be an International Performer being reported as when i go to china ive been recognised when i go to england are being recognised everywhere so thats my wish. Menzies father is an out of work truck driver and his mother is a traditional healer he joined together to communicate with their ancestors the suit tradition and pray from n. Z. Success in the vehicle of will. Feel and. For the. Fun of continuing it but the greater the pride the higher the expectations. On what it means of a job im very excited and happy that my son may even be going abroad. But he mustnt forget his roots away he comes from coal. Oh my course hes going to represent the army without writing about us. And he should think of us as parents even if all goes well for him or us as many linux. Jim do in the uk. But in the meantime countless other videos have also gone viral on social media the big hype over menzi is dying down the last time that the only ones who come out call myself a hustler im special so by that i just dont carry that and then have that evil but i was at the end of the day you saw on the 5 that i did and its a i need to put bread on the table so i can say special and keep keep motivating myself with nonsense so i just need to i just need to wake up and what this is south africa that people with mass those people will take but they dont weigh. The. Next rehearsal in durban together with the citys modest circle of Opera Singers hardly any of them can manage to earn a living with their music. Eat. The menzies friends and colleagues are all rooting for him. I must say the cause. Must say the cost of an inpatient which is a could see. At the moment says menzies luck is on his side so hes got to use it while he can and hope for a turn on the big opera stage. The. Oh actually. The show must go on. The 77 percent right from the streets of africa everybodys talking about a poor 5. Hour. People coping with the threat of good night. Those guys who dont have offices to go to cant work from home. And how is the corona pandemic impacting africans at home and abroad. Against. The 77 percent. Next. His legacy the establishment of one of the most brutal dictatorships. Robert mugabe dictator of zimbabwe. Could have gone down in history as a freedom fighter. Instead is great for power and increasing paranoia created for corruption. In 45 minutes on d w. The global corona crisis you can find more Information Online at e. W. Dot com don t w social media channels. Hello there i am welcome to a brand new edition of the 7 to 7 percent this show for you will africa. Im stuck here in guyana the show must go on so we decided to put use the show on location right here on the streets which is currently in lockdown so heres whats coming up it came on existed at streets of nairobi to see how locals