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== Biography == | == Biography == | ||
| − | Former editor of 'Echo' newspaper and ex-assistant editor of the 'Natal Witness'. He also worked for the [[SABC]]. | + | Former editor of 'Echo' newspaper and ex-assistant editor of the ''[[The Natal Witness]]''. He also worked for the [[SABC]]. |
He passed away in Pietermaritzburg in July 2016. | He passed away in Pietermaritzburg in July 2016. | ||
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==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance== | ==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance== | ||
| − | Among the plays that he wrote are ''[[Pity! Maritzburg]]'' and the controversial ''[[Bone 4 Mandela]]'' (2001). | + | Among the plays that he wrote are ''[[Pity! Maritzburg]]'', ''[[Hobo the Man]]'' and the controversial ''[[Bone 4 Mandela]]'' (2001). |
== Awards, etc == | == Awards, etc == | ||
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== Sources == | == Sources == | ||
| − | ''[[Natal Witness]]'', 9 September 1991. | + | ''[[The Natal Witness]]'', 9 September 1991. |
''[[City Press]]'', 2 September 2001 (re: ''Bone 4 Mandela''). | ''[[City Press]]'', 2 September 2001 (re: ''Bone 4 Mandela''). | ||
Latest revision as of 10:10, 8 April 2020
Khaba Mkhize (19**-2016). Poet, playwright, journalist.
Contents
Biography
Former editor of 'Echo' newspaper and ex-assistant editor of the The Natal Witness. He also worked for the SABC.
He passed away in Pietermaritzburg in July 2016.
Career
Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance
Among the plays that he wrote are Pity! Maritzburg, Hobo the Man and the controversial Bone 4 Mandela (2001).
Awards, etc
His play Pity! Maritzburg was nominated for a Vita Award (National) in 1991.
He won a Lifetime Achievement Award for his work as a journalist in 2009.
Sources
The Natal Witness, 9 September 1991.
City Press, 2 September 2001 (re: Bone 4 Mandela).
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