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Gcina Mhlophe

Acting
Known For

66 Years Old

Nokugcina Elsie Mhlophe (born 24 October 1958), also known as Gcina Mhlophe, is a South African anti-apartheid activist, actress, storyteller, poet, playwright, director and author. Storytelling is a deeply traditional activity in South Africa, and Mhlophe is one of the few woman storytellers in a country dominated by males. She does her work through charismatic performances, working to preserve storytelling as a means of keeping history alive and encouraging South African children to read. She tells her stories in four of South Africa's languages: English, Afrikaans, Zulu and Xhosa.

Born

KwaZulu-Natal ,South Africa on 24th October 1958

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Liyana
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The Man in the Mirror
Hlengiwe MaMlambo
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Banned
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Place of Weeping
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Songololo: Voices of Change
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The Long Journey of Clement Zulu