Mhlobo Jadezweni
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Mhlobo Jadezweni is a South Africa
South Africa
The Republic of South Africa is a country in southern Africa. Located at the southern tip of Africa, it is divided into nine provinces, with of coastline on the Atlantic and Indian oceans...

n academic. He studied at Fort Hare University. He has been attached to the Department of African Languages at Stellenbosch University
Stellenbosch University
Stellenbosch University is a public research university situated in the town of Stellenbosch, South Africa. Other nearby universities are the University of Cape Town and University of the Western Cape....

 since 1983, where he teaches Xhosa literature and language, and studies isiXhosa poetry. He has served on various Xhosa language
Xhosa language
Xhosa is one of the official languages of South Africa. Xhosa is spoken by approximately 7.9 million people, or about 18% of the South African population. Like most Bantu languages, Xhosa is a tonal language, that is, the same sequence of consonants and vowels can have different meanings when said...

boards since 1984.

Mhlobo is the author of a multi-lingual children's book called uTshepo Mde: Tall Enough (ISBN 978-0-620-36918-3). It is written in Xhosa and English.
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