Connect with us

News

'Sizwe Banzi is Dead' playwright Winston Ntshona Passes Away at 76

Culture Events Music News Promotions

Fuji Vibrations 2024: A High-Energy Celebration of Fuji Music’s Everlasting Family Bond

Events News Promotions

Muvmnt Studio Honors Dr. Biodun Shobanjo’s Legacy with Star-Studded Podcast Series, BB Uncovered

Events News Promotions

Dr Adaora Offor Brings Hope to Widows with the Touch-A-Life Housing Initiative

Career News Promotions

RewardClan Launches "Best SMBs/SMEs to Work With" Campaign: Apply Now for 2024 Recognition

Events News Promotions

Overcoming Breast Cancer Barriers: Oncopadi Tech & ROCHE Nigeria Launch the BRANT Program

News

Ghana Elects John Dramani Mahama as President & Jane Opoku-Agyemang as First Female Vice-President

Inspired Living News Scoop

Meet Gout Gout: The 16-Year-Old South Sudanese Teen Who Became Australia’s Fastest Sprinter

Events News Promotions

Get Ready! The Lagos Shopping Festival is Almost Here | Everything You Need to Know

Beauty BN TV Events Movies News Nollywood Style

Styled by Swanky Jerry, Ini Edo Commands Attention at Red Sea Film Festival in an All Black Stunner

News

‘Sizwe Banzi is Dead’ playwright Winston Ntshona Passes Away at 76

Avatar photo

Published

6 years ago

 on

South African playwright, actor and anti-apartheid activist Winston Ntshona has died at the age of 76.

According to Times Live,  the Tony award winning playwright had been ill for the last 8 years

Speaking on his passing, his son Lawula said: “Thus far we are just reeling in shock but we are coming together as a family.”

Ntshona has won numerous awards for his contribution to theatre‚ including the prestigious Tony Award in 1975 for writing and acting in ‘Sizwe Banzi Is Dead’.

Photo Credit: Times Live

Related Topics:
Avatar photo

Living & Celebrating the African Dream! Catch all the Scoop on www.bellanaija.com Follow us Twitter: @bellanaija Facebook: @bellanaija Instagram: @bellanaijaonline

css.php