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Umongikazi, meaning "nurse" in isiZulu, as/in the titles for two very different theatrical events:

Umongikazi: a Zulu performance event

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 '''See ''[[Umongikazi: The Nurse]]'''''
-, this is a highly politicized play about the racism and incompetence in hospitals and makes a call for unionisation.
-Published in ''[[Doing Plays for Change: Five Works]]'' (Edited by [[Ian Steadman]], 1995), ''[[Four Plays]]'' by [[Zakes Mda]] and ''[[Black South African Women: An Anthology of Plays]]'' by [[Wits University Press]].
-: First performed at the [[Market Theatre]] by the [[Bahumutsi Players]], directed by [[Maishe Maponya]] with [[Gcina Mhlope]].
-: Toured Britain and Germany in the same year.
-Produced at the [[Market Theatre]], date unknown. ([[NELM]] catalogue: [Collection: MARKET THEATRE]: 2007. 32. 9. 223).