Zululand Observer - Weekender

Local comedian publishes new novel

- Wellington Makwakwa

HOMEGROWN comedian and MC, Mfanafuthi Ngema will launch his new book, entitled ‘Bengingazi’ at Shameless Lifestyle in KwaDlangez­wa on Saturday.

According to the author, the novel is an IsiZulu court drama filled with twists and turns.

It’s about a man wrongly accused and an investigat­or who manages to dig out the truth.

‘The story was inspired by many people I know who have been accused of crimes they didn’t commit. Even though this is fictional, it speaks to many people, and readers will love the drama and thrill,’ said Mfanafuthi.

The launch will include various entertainm­ent from the likes of wellknown comedians Gqonqa and Skaqakaqa, as well as poets such as Zamo Cofi and Abel the Poet.

Musicians, including MTB, Madlokoza, Qhawelezul­u and others will be part of the killer music line-up, while Uzalo actor Mlondi will MC the event.

The event is set to begin at 1pm. For more informatio­n on the book launch, contact Mfanafuthi on 071 4330017.

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Author, comedian and MC Mfanafuthi Ngema

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