Hombakazi Mercy Nqandeka: Don't Upset ooMalume
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Welcome to an enriching episode of Pagecast at Kingsmead Book Fair, proudly brought to you by Jonathan Ball Publishers!
In this episode, Mpumi Mgidlana, publicist at Jonathan Ball, has the pleasure of welcoming a very special guest, Hombakazi Mercy Nqandeka, the esteemed author of "Don't Upset ooMalume".
Hombakazi's book is a captivating exploration of Xhosa heritage, born from her genuine concern that important aspects of this rich culture may be lost to future generations. By interweaving her guide to Xhosa traditions with vivid stories from her daily life in Mqele and Bulungula villages, as well as the invaluable lessons passed down to her by her mother and late grandmothers, Hombakazi hopes to bridge the gap and reconnect Xhosa people to their roots.
In this episode, we delve into the pages of "Don't Upset ooMalume" and unravel the profound insights it offers into Xhosa culture. Hombakazi's passion for preserving and celebrating her heritage shines through as she shares her personal experiences and the wisdom imparted by the generations before her. This conversation promises to be a powerful reminder of the importance of cultural heritage and the significance of passing it on to future generations.
Enjoy the episode!
In this episode, Mpumi Mgidlana, publicist at Jonathan Ball, has the pleasure of welcoming a very special guest, Hombakazi Mercy Nqandeka, the esteemed author of "Don't Upset ooMalume".
Hombakazi's book is a captivating exploration of Xhosa heritage, born from her genuine concern that important aspects of this rich culture may be lost to future generations. By interweaving her guide to Xhosa traditions with vivid stories from her daily life in Mqele and Bulungula villages, as well as the invaluable lessons passed down to her by her mother and late grandmothers, Hombakazi hopes to bridge the gap and reconnect Xhosa people to their roots.
In this episode, we delve into the pages of "Don't Upset ooMalume" and unravel the profound insights it offers into Xhosa culture. Hombakazi's passion for preserving and celebrating her heritage shines through as she shares her personal experiences and the wisdom imparted by the generations before her. This conversation promises to be a powerful reminder of the importance of cultural heritage and the significance of passing it on to future generations.
Enjoy the episode!
