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Lebohang Masango

Anthropologist. Author. Poet.

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I wrote a book with Dr Judy Dlamini

New book alert! Grow To Be Great: Awesome African Achievers by Dr Judy Dlamini and I, is finally here! First … More

2020, Author, Children's Books, Collaboration, I Want to Be You When I Grow Up, Johannesburg, Judy Dlamini, Lebohang Masango, Sifiso Publishers, South Africa, Wits University

I won a gold Pendoring Award!

The Pendoring Advertising Awards were held on Friday, 13 November 2020. Unfortunately, we are still enduring a pandemic so one … More

2020, Awards, Lebohang Masango, Masego Morulane, Mpumi's Magic Beads, New Africa Books, Pendoring Award

My second publication as an Anthropologist

Anyone who knows me knows how much I absolutely love Johannesburg, in all its grit and grime and glory. I … More

2020, Academia, Anthropologist, Anthropology, Book, Cobus van Staden, Governing Intimacies, Johannesburg, Lebohang Masango, Nicky Falkof, PhD journey, South Africa

Mpumi and Jabu’s Magical Day

Update (January 2022): We won a Pendoring Award! Currently available in all 11 South African languages plus French! There’s magic … More

2020, Author, Book, Child literacy, Children's Books, Claudine Storbeck, Collaboration, David Philip Publishers, Hi Hopes, Inclusive Books, Johannesburg, Mpumi and Jabu's Magical Day, Mpumi's Magic Beads, New Africa Books, South Africa, South African Sign Language, Storytelling

South African Literary Award Winner: Children’s Literature

It was such an honour to attend the South African Literary Awards on Thursday, 7 November at the Ditsong National … More

2019, Author, Awards, David Philip Publishers, Lebohang Masango, Masego Morulane, Mpumi's Magic Beads, South African Literary Awards

And the category is…

Wow. Mpumi’s Magic Beads has been shortlisted for a South African Literary Award in the Children’s Literature category. Just the nomination … More

2019, Awards, Children's Books, Lebohang Masango, Mpumi's Magic Beads, New Africa Books, South Africa, South African Literary Awards

#WorldReadAloudDay: I’m this year’s ambassador!

  1 Feb 2019 – World Read Aloud Day ‘The fire of literacy is created by the emotional sparks between … More

2019, Ambassador, Child literacy, Children's Books, Indigenous languages, Nali'bali, South Africa, Storytelling, World Read Aloud Day

New Book Alert: The Great Cake Contest

The Great Cake Contest is a sweet little story about a little boy who loves cake and tries to bake … More

2019, Book Dash, Cake, Child literacy, Children's Books, Fiction, Johannesburg, Lebohang Masango, South Africa, Storytelling, The Great Cake Contest, Volunteering

Mpumi’s Magic Beads translations

Order your copy of Mpumi’s Magic Beads in English, isiZulu, Sepedi, Setswana, isiXhosa, Sesotho, Xitsonga, Tshivenda or Afrikaans now! Click: here.  

2018, Author, Children's Books, Lebohang Masango, Mpumi's Magic Beads, New Africa Books, Quote, South Africa, Storytelling

Mpumi’s Magic Beads

New: Read what happens next when  Mpumi, Tshiamo and Asante meet a new friend in Mpumi and Jabu’s Magical Day! … More

Award-winning, Book, Child literacy, Children's Books, Exclusive Books, Exclusive Books IBBY SA Awards, Johannesburg, Lebohang Masango, Masego Morulane, Mpumi's Magic Beads, South African Literary Awards

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