Mandla Langa South African Writer
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| First Name |
Mandla
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| Last Name |
Langa
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| Birthday |
30th November, 1949
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| Birthplace |
Stanger, Durban
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| Nationality |
South African
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| Occupation Text |
Writer and cultural activist
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| Occupation |
Writer
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Mandla Langa (born 1950 in Stanger, Durban) is a South African poet, short-story writer, novelist, and cultural activist. He grew up in KwaMashu township of Kwazulu Natal. His novel The Lost Colours of the Chameleon won the 2009 Commonwealth Writers' Prize (Africa region). Langa enrolled for a degree in English and Philosophy at the University of Fort Hare, but was expelled in 1973 as a result of his involvement in the activities of the South African Student Organisation. In 1976, he went into exile and has lived in different countries of Southern Africa as well as in Hungary and the United Kingdom.