The First IsiXhosa PhD - Dr Hleze Kunju and the Art of Language
- Publisher:
- The Academic Citizen
- Publication Date:
- 27 June 2017
- Tags:
- South Africa, Education
Dr Hleze Kunju wrote his four-year-long PhD thesis in isiXhosa, about Xhosa people who settled in Mbembesi, an area outside of Bulawayo, Zimbabwe. He graduated with his PhD in April 2017 and is a lecturer at Sol Plaatjie University. Hailing from rural Mqanduli in the Eastern Cape, Dr Kunju says his love affair with the language began at a young age.
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