Overview
    Identifiers
    Inventory Number
    3227CD42
    Site Name
    "B ka T" Tyamzashe Bust, KwaBuso
    Site Category
    Record Administration
    Author
    Dilshaat.Davids
    Last modified
    Thursday, May 2, 2024 - 21:26
    Monuments & Memorials Recordings
    Identifiers
    Inventory Reference
    Recording date
    Recorders
    Primary?
    Off
    Site Recording Admin Comments
    There is no proper signage showing on where the Tyamzashe Memorial is situated. The principal of B Kat Secondary school is requesting a lock for the gate.
    Classifications
    Description

    Memorial to Benjamin Tyamzashe for his achievements in the entertainment industry, he was a musician and composer.

    Contains Animal figures?
    No
    Contains Human figures?
    No
    Construction Date Comment
    October 2005
    Construction Materials
    Marble
    Granite
    Pedestal Material
    Stone
    Person/Institution Commemorated
    Event Commemorated
    The achievements of "B ka T" in the entertainment industry.
    Date Unveiled
    Unveiled Comment
    Unveiled by Mrs Nomsa Jajula
    Inscriptions
    /"B ka Kat" Tyamzashe memorial/Benjamin John Peter Tyamzashe/a well known music composer affectionately known as "B Ka T"/Born 05-09-1890 (Kimberly). Died 04-06-1978 (East London) married Mercy Gladys Xnive and was blessed with 6b children/
      Location
      Location
      Mapping
      -32.801143, 27.418473
      Eastern Cape
      • Buffalo City
      Access details
      Accessible through the B Kat Secondary School
      Media
      Images uploaded directly to Site
      Images uploaded to linked Site Recordings