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Wamuwi Mbao

@wamuwim

Writer/Reviewer. Found in the Johannesburg Review of Books, Wanted Online, Africa is a Country and other places. For enquiries, [email protected]

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A profoundly beautiful exploration of what ageing means for those who lived in compact with racial separation—Wamuwi Mbao reviews God’s Waiting Room by Casey Golomski johannesburgreviewofbooks.com/2025/03/25/a-p… via @joburgreview

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"Everyone wants to be inside, under 23 layers of fleece, watching a surly detective suspensefully investigate a face-peeling murder in a little Scandinavian town." wantedonline.co.za/voices/2025-07…

Sean Jacobs (@_seanjacobs) 's Twitter Profile Photo

How is Prince Mashele still taken seriously as a public commentator about anything in South Africa? He is in the news for a clip promoting the odious Helen Zille as a mayoral candidate for Johannesburg. People conveniently forget that he published an "unauthorized" biography

Michelle Constant (@michconstant) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Right let’s rock this Saturday morning SAfmRadio 📻 we are talking the city of JHB’s parks; SA’s space sector and more but first: don’t forget (with apologies to the artist)

Right let’s rock this Saturday morning <a href="/SAfmRadio/">SAfmRadio 📻</a> we are talking the city of JHB’s parks;  SA’s space sector and more but first: don’t forget (with apologies to the artist)
Jonathan Ball Publishers (@jonathanballpub) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Join Wamuwi Mbao and Alistair Mackay as they dive into The Lucky Ones, a dazzling collection of unforgettable characters on this episode of Pagecast! #TheLuckyOnes #AlistairMackay #WamuwiMbao #Pagecast #LiteraryPodcast #SouthAfricanAuthors

Join Wamuwi Mbao and Alistair Mackay as they dive into The Lucky Ones, a dazzling collection of unforgettable characters on this episode of Pagecast! 

#TheLuckyOnes #AlistairMackay #WamuwiMbao #Pagecast #LiteraryPodcast #SouthAfricanAuthors
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[NEW PUBLICATION] Iqani & Bosch explore eco-tourism to highlight privilege, care, and connection through walking, listening, and observing. Can #hiking foster learning & unlearning between visitors & locals? ow.ly/BfiN50WrVJy #Imidibaniso #SciComm

[NEW PUBLICATION] Iqani &amp; Bosch explore eco-tourism to highlight privilege, care, and connection through walking, listening, and observing. Can #hiking foster learning &amp; unlearning between visitors &amp; locals? ow.ly/BfiN50WrVJy #Imidibaniso #SciComm
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Tomorrow, C.A.Davids, author of How to Be a Revolutionary, will be in conversation with Nathi Ngubane about his educational colouring books From the River to the Sea and Malcolm X in Gaza. RSVP at [email protected] for the Zoom link.

Tomorrow, C.A.Davids, author of How to Be a Revolutionary, will be in conversation with Nathi Ngubane about his educational colouring books From the River to the Sea and Malcolm X in Gaza. 

RSVP at pensouthafrica@proton.me
for the Zoom link.
Rupert Koopman (@rk_ct) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Always forget to post here because algorithm hates me but check out my guided walks at Kirstenbosch. Next one is on Thursday. instagram.com/p/DMX0AnHo05r/…

Jonathan Ball Publishers (@jonathanballpub) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Explore the emotional impact and precision of short stories as Wamuwi Mbao chats to Alistair Mackay about The Lucky Ones—a powerful collection rooted in intimacy, identity, and South African life. #TheLuckyOnes #AlistairMackay #Pagecast #ShortStories #QueerLiterature

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Students sending me emails about how their travel plans back from Gauteng have been interrupted by the FlySafair strike. Me:

Students sending me emails about how their travel plans back from Gauteng have been interrupted by the FlySafair strike.
Me:
The Reading List (@readinglist_) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This week on Pagecast, the podcast from Jonathan Ball Publishers, Alistair Mackay sits down with Wamuwi Mbao to explore his new collection of stories, The Lucky Ones: readinglist.click/sub/in-the-lat…

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Watch as Alistair Mackay unpacks the emotional threads that bind The Lucky Ones—from grief and identity to the search for belonging. #TheLuckyOnes #AlistairMackay #Pagecast #QueerLiterature #SouthAfricanAuthors