The bonang is an Indonesian musical instrument used in the Javanese gamelan. [1] It is a collection of small gongs (sometimes called "kettles" or "pots") placed horizontally onto strings in a wooden frame ( rancak ), either one or two rows wide.

Bonang Dorothy Matheba (born 25 June 1987), [2] is a South African television presenter, radio personality, actress and social media personality. She is known for her flamboyant presenting skills and her signature voice.

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Bonang Matheba is a South African entrepreneur, multi-award-winning radio host, TV presenter, MC, Global Citizen ambassador, and style icon.

Known for her work ethic, determination and generosity, South African multi–award winning radio host, TV presenter and MC, Global Citizen ambassador and style icon, Bonang Matheba, affectionately referred to by fans as Queen B, has firmly positioned herself as Africa’s most sought after entertainment personality and the African continent ...

Mar 11, 2025 · Bonang Matheba, fondly known as “Queen B,” is a name that resonates with glamour, talent, and resilience. Born on June 25, 1987, in Mahikeng, North West Province, South Africa, Bonang has carved a niche for herself in the entertainment industry.

The bonang consists of a set of small horizontally-racked gongs, laid out in two rows. Bonangs usually come in pairs, one tuned an octave higher than the other. The lower-pitched instrument is usually referred to as the bonang barung or simply bonang, and the higher-pitched instrument is the bonang panerus.

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Bonang is not one to rest on her laurels, making the time to serve as an Ambassodor for the Nelson Mandela International Day and does monthly mentoring sessions and motivation talks to young women across the country. Her most recent work: speaking at the Glamour Magazine Women’s Day Celebration.

Sep 13, 2019 · In October last year, the inimitable 32-year-old TV personality and entertainment industry maven Bonang Matheba, became the first-ever recipient of the 5 For Changemaker Award “in recognition of her work as the founder of The Bonang Matheba Bursary Fund and for using her platform to advance social justice issues in South Africa and around the ...