Tebogo Moroe Maphosa

The Reverend Tebogo Moroe-Maphosa is a South African-born musician, theologian, and scholar. His passion for music was nurtured at Potchefstroom High School for Boys, as a singer, and later taking up the pipe organ as an instrument of choice. He holds a Bachelor of Theology degree from St. Augustine College of South Africa and serves as an ordained cleric in the African Methodist Episcopal (AME) Church.

Tebogo is deeply rooted in the Black Church experience of Jesus. Committed to the decolonial project and the liberation of marginalized people. Using the lenses of black liberation theology, womanist theology & environmental theology. He is on the quest for African epistemologies to solve current ethical and moral issues.

He serves as the South African non-executive director of the African Nations United, a think-tank and policy interactive platform, which brings together diverse cultures and traditions, creating a meeting point where Africans create, develop, and access policy and legislation. Music is fundamental to spirituality, culture, and knowledge production in South African ethnic communities; Tebogo wishes to explore these experiences, write about them, and serve his continent with liberation as the goal. He is currently studying for a Bachelor of Health Science Honours in Bioethics and Health law at the University of Witwatersrand in Johannesburg.