John Kani Meeting the legendary John Kani more than 30 years after I first saw him and Winston Ntshona performing The Island in Durban — 30 September 2013. < Nkepile Mabuse Siraj Desai > John Kani Meeting the legendary John Kani more than 30 years after I first saw him and Winston Ntshona performing The Island in Durban — 30 September 2013.