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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.

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  • Mandla Langa (fr)
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  • Mandla Langa (né en 1950 à Stanger, Durban) est un poète sud-africain, écrivain et militant culturel. (fr)
  • Mandla Langa, född 1950 i Durban, är en sydafrikansk författare och journalist. Han tog en kandidatexamen i engelska och filosofi vid University of Fort Hare 1972, och var 1974-1976 ledare för . På grund av sin kamp mot apartheidsystemet satt han fängslad en tid, och flydde sedan till Botswana, Lesotho, Zambia och slutligen Storbritannien. Under sin exil arbetade han som journalist och talskrivare, och fortsatte kampen mot apartheid. I början av 1990-talet var han representant för ANC i Storbritannien och Irland. (sv)
  • 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. (en)
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  • Mandla Langa (en)
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  • Stanger, Durban, South Africa (en)
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