Zululand Observer - Weekender

A jam-packed poetry session at Ngwelezana

- Wellington Makwakwa

Local poets left their hearts and souls on stage during the second annual Lacikoza Iciko Poetry presentati­on at uThungulu Community Hall in Ngwelezana on Saturday. The jam-packed spoken word session featured the likes of SATMA award-winning poet Mbalenhle ‘Magcwabe’ Mkhize-Mabaso, Imbongi Kamajoka, Gugu Zikhali, Floetry and Imbongi Yamandla, to name a few.

The second community initiative is headed by local poet Vusi Mvubu AKA ‘Mvubu the Poet’ with the aim of showcasing young upcoming poets from across the region.

 ??  ?? Reciting for the audience is SATMA award-winning poet Mbali Magcwabe Mkhize
Reciting for the audience is SATMA award-winning poet Mbali Magcwabe Mkhize
 ?? Wellington Makwakwa ?? Mgezeni Makhoba, Nothando Makhoba and Siyanda Mayise
Wellington Makwakwa Mgezeni Makhoba, Nothando Makhoba and Siyanda Mayise
 ??  ?? Ziyanda Mpungose, event organiser Mvu da Poet and Sphelele Shandu
Ziyanda Mpungose, event organiser Mvu da Poet and Sphelele Shandu
 ??  ?? Thulani Mbatha, Sandile Xulu, Sbonelo Mbuyazi and Thandwa Buthelezi
Thulani Mbatha, Sandile Xulu, Sbonelo Mbuyazi and Thandwa Buthelezi
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