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Musical career

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Contribution to South African Theatre, Film, Media and Performance

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 == Musical career ==
-Primarily a singer, started her recording career at 23 working with Rocky Jila’s Jazz Sledge and went on to work with many of the South African greats including [[Abigail Kubeka]]’s ''The Skylarks'' (founded by [[Miriam Makeba]]), West Nkosi,  Jacob "Mpharayana" Radebe, Mathlathini and the Mahotela Queens, Ray Phiri, Ladysmith Black Mambazo, and Mac Mathunjwa – with whom she co-wrote a number of songs – and his group: ''The Peddlers''.
+Primarily a singer, started her recording career at 23 working with Rocky Jila’s Jazz Sledge and went on to work with many of the South African greats including [[Abigail Kubeka]]’s ''The Skylarks'' (founded by [[Miriam Makeba]]), West Nkosi,  Jacob "Mpharayana" Radebe, Mathlathini and the Mahotela Queens, Ray Phiri, Ladysmith Black Mambazo, and [[Mac Mathunjwa]] – with whom she co-wrote a number of songs – and his group: ''The Peddlers''.
 She won a number of awards in the late 1970’s, and in 2006 recorded her last album.
 == Contribution to South African Theatre, Film, Media and Performance ==

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 == Contribution to South African Theatre, Film, Media and Performance ==
-'''Her stage work''' included plays such as ''[[Dingaka]]'', ''[[Burning Embers]]'', ''[[Julius Caesar]]'', ''[[When the Locusts Came]]'' and ''[[Night of the Long Wake]]''.
+'''Her stage work''' included plays such as ''[[Dingaka]]'', ''[[Burning Embers]]'', ''[[Julius Caesar]]'', ''[[When the Locusts Come]]'' and ''[[Night of the Long Wake]]''.
 '''Film work''' included  ''[[u'Deliwe]]'' ([[Simon Sabela]]/1975), ''[[Inkedama]]'' ([[Simon Sabela]]/1975) and ''[[Isala Kutshelwa]]''.

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 == Contribution to South African Theatre, Film, Media and Performance ==
-'''Her stage work''' included plays such as ''[[Dingaka]]'', ''[[Burning Embers]]'', ''[[Julius Caesar]]'', ''[[When the Locusts Come]]'' and ''[[Night of the Long Wake]]''.
+'''Her stage work''' included plays such as ''[[Dingaka]]'', ''[[Burning Embers]]'', ''[[Julius Caesar]]'', ''[[When the Locusts Came]]'' and ''[[Night of the Long Wake]]''.
 '''Film work''' included  ''[[u'Deliwe]]'' ([[Simon Sabela]]/1975), ''[[Inkedama]]'' ([[Simon Sabela]]/1975) and ''[[Isala Kutshelwa]]''.
 '''For television''' she did the televised rock opera ''[[The Master’s Plan'']], ''[[Academy]]'', ''[[My Home]]'' and ''[[In the Name of Love]]''.
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 == Sources ==

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−	'''Patience Africa''' (10/12/1938 - **/06/2007) was a singer, songwriter and actress on stage, in film and on television.	+	'''Patience Africa''' (b. Chesterville, Durban, 10/12/1938 - d. Malvern, Johannesburg, 19/06/2007) was a singer, songwriter and actress on stage, in film and on television.

	== Biography ==		== Biography ==

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 She won a number of awards in the late 1970’s, and in 2006 recorded her last album.
 == Contribution to South African Theatre, Film, Media and Performance ==
 '''Her stage work''' included plays such as ''[[Dingaka]]'', ''[[Burning Embers]]'', ''[[Julius Caesar]]'', ''[[When the Locusts Come]]'' and ''[[Night of the Long Wake]]''.
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 '''Film work''' included  ''[[u'Deliwe]]'' ([[Simon Sabela]]/1975), ''[[Inkedama]]'' ([[Simon Sabela]]/1975) and ''[[Isala Kutshelwa]]''.
 '''For television''' she did the televised rock opera ''[[The Master’s Plan'']], ''[[Academy]]'', ''[[My Home]]'' and ''[[In the Name of Love]]''.
 == Sources ==
 De Beer, 1995,

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 == Biography ==
-Patience Nomkhosi Africa was born in Chesterville, Durban and was educated at primary and secondary school level at Anglican schools in Ladysmith on 10 December 1938.  She was a student nurse at King Edward VIII Hospital in Durban and then worked as a receptionist for a local doctor. In 1965 she married [[Simon Ngema]] and took a break to have four children, only returning to show business in the 1970’s after he left her. She died of cardiac illness in June 2007
+Patience Nomkhosi Africa was born in Chesterville, Durban and was educated at primary and secondary school level at Anglican schools in Ladysmith.  She was a student nurse at King Edward VIII Hospital in Durban and then worked as a receptionist for a local doctor. In 1965 she married [[Simon Ngema]] and took a break to have four children, only returning to show business in the 1970’s after he left her. She died of cardiac illness in June 2007
 == Musical career ==