🚨EVENT: 📙 Book Launch 📙
You are cordially invited to the launch of 'Mme Ruth Mompati: A Life of Courage and Service' by author and Poet Laureate Mongane Wally Serote.
📆 Date: 26 October 2023
🕕 Time: 17:30 for 18:00 (SAST)
📍 Venue: Constitution Hill, Braamfontein, JHB
We would like to thank everyone who, last night, attended the successful launch of 'Mme Ruth Mompati: A Life of Courage and Service' by esteemed author and poet Mongane Wally Serote. The book is available at all good book stores nationwide!
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In 2023, Seriti sa Sechaba has been the midwife of three publications, all of which have had a woman subject. It may or may not be by divine coincidence that this so; however, a source of pride for us as an NPO to have been able to do so with the support of various sponsors.
In 2023, Seriti sa Sechaba has been the midwife of three publications, all of which have had a woman subject. It may or may not be by divine coincidence that this so; however, a source of pride for us as an NPO to have been able to do so with the support of various sponsors.
In this conversation, Serote and Craig reflect on the extent to which Mompati sacrificed a life of motherhood in pursuit of South Africa's hard-won liberation and the alternative forms of motherhood she needed to lend to women soldiers in the MK camps in exile.
[ICYMI] Watch 📽️ Mongane Wally Serote, author of 'Mme Ruth Mompati: A Life of Courage and Service', in conversation with journalist Michelle Craig at the @Newzroom405 studios.
Watch here: https://t.co/yICYxGjGxM
📙NEW BOOK RELEASE 📙
The National Poet Laureate and renowned author, Mongane Wally Serote, has produced the biography of the late ANC stalwart, MK veteran, internationalist and former Mayor, Mme Ruth Mompati.
The book is available in all leading bookstores nationwide.
Our hearts are breaking at the passing of Mama Sobukwe. Our thoughts are with her family. She was so involved in our project to capture the life of her husband and hers in our forthcoming photographic biography of Sobukwe. So, so sad that she could not see final product.