Tag: Nkosinathi Sithole

  • The Time of the Writer 2017 opening ceremony

    The Time of the Writer 2017 opening ceremony

    The 20th Time of the Writer International Festival took place in Durban, South Africa from 13 – 18 March 2017. The Festival theme was “The Past Paving the Future.” The festival begun on Monday March 13th with an opening ceremony at the Sneddon Theatre as has become tradition with Siphindile Hlongwa as emcee. There were…

  • Video from Time of the Writer 2017 #TOTW2017

    Video from Time of the Writer 2017 #TOTW2017

    The 20th Time of the Writer International Festival set took place in Durban, South Africa from 13 – 18 March 2017. The Festival theme was “The Past Paving the Future.” This event like in the decades before promised much and delivered on it. Some of the many African writers who featured at this festival were…

  • Pumla Dineo Gqola, Nkosinathi Sithole win Sunday Times Literary Awards 2016

    Pumla Dineo Gqola, Nkosinathi Sithole win Sunday Times Literary Awards 2016

    Pumla Dineo Gqola and Nkosinathi Sithole are the winners of the Sunday Times Literary Awards 2015 in a ceremony in Sandton, Johannesburg South Africa on 25th June 2016. They each go home with R100,000. Gqola a professor of African Literature at Wits University won the nonfiction category known as the Alan Paton Award for her…