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GOOD Party pays tribute to cultural trailblazer Rashid Lombard

# The GOOD Party has remembered celebrated jazz photographer, Rashid Lombard, for his commitment to inclusivity and development. Lombard has been described as a cultural icon and founder of the Cape Town International Jazz Festival. The 74-year-old helped elevate Cape Town’s global profile while creating local opportunities. A recipient of the Order of Ikhamanga in Silver, he also documented South Africa’s democratic journey through powerful photojournalism. The party says that his legacy is secured for generations to come at the University of the Western Cape.