Impepho press Books Launch
Impepho press is excited to invite you to the launch of our first poetry collections:…
Author Vangile Gantsho
Vangile Gantsho
Freelance Artist/Writer - "I don't suffer from insanity. I thoroughly enjoy it. You're just jealous coz the voices only speak to me." -I'm crazy enough to be loads of fun - sane enough not to be locked up (...well, permanently that is..) smart enough to hold my own - and shallow enough to not be a bore!
Crowfunding for Vangile Gantsho – VOICES OF FIRE: A BREWING STORM OF VANGI COMING
Black Women’s Blueprint and the Spelman Women’s Research and Resource Center are convening a conference…
VANGI GANTSHO UNDRESSING IN FRONT OF THE WINDOW: A POETRY COLLECTION LAUNCH
Vangi Gantsho Undressing in front of the window: Launching a Collection of Poetry Pretoria: South…
20 years in: Where do we even begin?
by Vangi Gantsho and Sarah Godsell (http://ungatsho.wordpress.com/) Whenever I listen to black people complain about…
We hold you fiercely by Vangile Gantsho
________________________ We hold you fiercely As our own Of our blood Spilt over 300 years…
THE TAXI CHRONICLES SERIES – I had become involved. We ALL had!
Last week, I caught a taxi from Midrand to Randburg. As luck would have it,…
Vangile Gantsho
I will learn to pray for you I will pray for you In my anger…
Undressed in front of a window
About a year ago, I came across a photograph by Saddi Khali on a friend’s…
Pieces of Saddi Khali
Not many modern day artists are naturally-born artists like those who have always been haunted…
I Am an African – and none dare say I am not!
In 1996, former South African president Thabo Mbeki stood in front of parliament and delivered…
The Man On The Ground – Sitting down with Fabian Lojede
Jacob’s Cross is one of my favourite series of all time!! My mom used to…
“It’s the esteem of the SELF B!*@H”
Tyler Perry was on Oprah a while back, talking about his childhood and “the dead…
Love & Society
Foreword by Matthew ‘The Mytt’ Mokoena: At the beginning of every year, we find ourselves…
If the Kitty Kat could speak, what would it say?
"If my vagina could speak, what would it say?" "If your vagina could speak, what…
Don’t set sail on someone else’s star (Swahili)
Everybody has a story to tell and a battle to fight. It’s quite amazing actually…
The Reddish-Brown Biting Ant that breaks away from the trail is the one that turns into the big black ant
The spirit of ubuntu is an ideal that has always been recognised throughout the African…
A Debt is not a Loss Once one knows the Debtor
Janet Fitch once wrote that loneliness was the human condition but I have grown to…
The one who milks the cow is not the same person who removes ticks from the cow
Have you ever read a book or seen a movie that made you wish you…
I have enough of my own insecurities to deal with, without having to deal with yours
As a young black woman who was educated in so-called “model c” schools, I get…
Peasants Paint Scorched Vines
This is the price that often comes with true love. For the brave few who…