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Celebrated Author Charles Mungoshi Dies Aged 71

5 years agoSat, 16 Feb 2019 05:56:05 GMT
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Celebrated Author Charles Mungoshi Dies Aged 71

Celebrated Zimbabwean author Charles Mungoshi has died.

Mungoshi had been ill for ten years, from a neurological condition to which he succumbed this morning, at Parirenyatwa Hospital.

He was a prolific and multi-award winning novelist , poet , short story writer , actor who was internationally recognized and celebrated. He published 18 books , which include Waiting for the Rain ( 1975), Ndiko Kupindana Kwemazuva(1975), Makunun’unu Maodza Moyo (1970).

Mungoshi twice won the Commonwealth Writers’ Prize of Best Book in Africa and was subsequently invited to meet the Queen of England , Queen Elizabeth.One of his poems was curetted by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation as a permanent display as public art at their new headquarters in Seattle, Washington, in US ,2011

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