Sindiwe Magona
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Writer’s life offers gold to grow rich on
A reflection on the inspiration of Sindiwe Magona to go into an essay collection as she turns 80
Eastern Cape’s forgotten schools: Day 3
What will happen when the children realise they have been conned, asks writer Sindiwe Magona.
Eastern Cape’s forgotten schools: Day 2
Two Equal Education writers describe their experience of the Eastern Cape’s most dilapidated schools; at one 856 learners share a single tap.
Literacy: Once upon a time, parents taught their children to read
The biggest hurdle to establishing a culture of reading in South Africa is neither access nor infrastructure, writes Nick Mulgrew.
Poets with history
Percy Zvomuya applauds Veronique Tadjo’s particularity and universality and Sindiwe Magona’s authorial will.