Thamsanqa Never Ncube was born in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe, where he attended school at Luveve as well as Founders High Schools. After completing his Accounting Management Studies at the Bulawayo Polytechnic College, Mr. Ncube immigrated to South Africa, where he lectured in Business studies at various colleges, before opening his own Business Training College, which he successfully managed for 3 years. He lives in Pretoria with his wife and son. This poem is extracted from his book Mureza … In the Shadow of the Flag.
The home coming - Thamsanqa N. Ncube
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Powerful poem, Thamsanqa; I am already looking for a place to buy Mureza. Exile is always hard, especially for the writer whose art connects him/her deeply to the idea of home.
Originally, published by Trinity Press in the United Kingdom, and in South Africa by Clearvue Publishing, this collection of heart wrenching poems comes from a Zimbabwean poet who is likely to come into the industry with a bang, and is here to stay…
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The Book will be out 31 October 2007, available from Clearvue Publishing
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