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Teen author Inga Mkalali debuts heartfelt collection ‘Hamba Ubuye’

Author and former Mr Teen Heritage winner, Inga Mkalali, recently published a book with Xhosa short stories and poems titled Hamba Ubuye. Inga hails from a small village in Ngqamakhwe called Sihlabeni. He is easily a jack of all trades, as he is a radio and TV presenter, model, actor, storyteller, voice-over artist, writer and […]

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Bontle Chauke’s journey to self-acceptance and purpose through writing

Bontle Chauke’s story is one of resilience and determination. Growing up, she faced bullying due to her skin colour, which led to feelings of inadequacy and low self-esteem. However, she has used her experiences to fuel her writing and inspire others. Bontle’s journey is a testament to the power of overcoming adversity and finding one’s […]

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Refilwe Modiselle releases a book addressing albinism

Media personality, Refilwe Modiselle, adds author under her belt, with the release of her first book titled Zizi’s World: Through Her Vanilla Eyes. Published with Lingua Franca Publishers, her book takes the readers through the world of Zizi, a girl who lives with albinism. Inspired by her life growing up, Refilwe teaches children to embrace […]

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AKA book author encouraged to press charges amid death threats

Local book author Melinda Ferguson has hinted that if death threats continue, she might have to turn to our country’s legal system to ensure that “keyboard ninjas” are silenced. The well-known author has been the subject of public scrutiny over the last few weeks with many social media users accusing her of exploiting the Kiernan […]

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Chef Zanele celebrates 13 years of marriage

Would it be fair to conclude that Chef Zanele won her husband’s heart through cooking delicious meals for him. It may be fair to allude to the fact that Chef Zanele is a true representation of the saying that goes “the way to a man’s heart is through his stomach.” Could the secret to every […]

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