Prof Esther Ramani of ILAF and founder of a 20 year old multilingual degree program (English/Sepedi) with prominent South African poet, playwright Siphokazi Jonas . Siphokazi is also the author/performer of the powerful multilingual play and award winning film #WeAreDyingHere.
Have you written a children's book?![]()
Mpilo publishing are calling for submissions of children's literature in all South African languages.
ILAF visited Dr Sindiwe Magona today. There is a brand new Museum in her honour that has been recently launched in Makhanda. It showcases her books as one of the most significant African authors of our time.![]()
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Dr Magona wants to remind indigenous language speakers to purchase Indigenous language books and read them! Purchase them for your friends as gifts. Purchase them as presents. Read Indigenous books because by doing so you are encouraging authors and developing Indigenous language knowledge. She says this is the message we have to keep repeating. Ask your friends what indigenous language material they have read this year. Get an Indigenous language book for Christmas.![]()
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If you are in Makhanda please share photos with us. ![]()
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www.magonamedia.co.za/