Even while living in exile, thousands of miles from South Africa, Mazisi Kunene wrote poetry from home. Epic poems that explain the cycles of creation and destruction, the wisdom of the ancestors, the ...
Teen author Jose dos Santos has been named an ambassador of the Mazisi Kunene Manuscript Museum, marking a major milestone in ...
Mazisi Raymond Kunene, poet: born Durban, South Africa 12 May 1930; married (three sons, one daughter); died Durban 12 August 2006. Mazisi Kunene was one of the greatest figures of South African and ...
Mazisi Kunene was born on May 12, 1930, in Durban, a South African province now called KwaZulu-Natal. Kunene began writing poetry in the Zulu language as a child, and by 11 years old he had had his ...
One of the reasons Shakespeare’s works have endured over the centuries is that they so keenly portray the human experience – while the plays reflect the ethos of their time and place, the characters ...
Mazisi Kunene, the first poet laureate of a democratic South Africa whose works recorded the history of the Zulu nation, has died at age 76. Kunene also played a leading role in the anti-apartheid ...
Today’s Google Doodle is as beautiful as it is intriguing. The search engine regularly acknowledges important people and events from around the world, and the latest instalment celebrates the life of ...
On 16 June, after joining a long day’s march with young people to the Union Buildings, I went to watch John Kani and Michael Richard perform Kani’s play Kunene and the King at the Joburg Theatre. I ...
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