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Sindiwe Magona
Sindiwe Magona (born 27 August 1943) is a South African writer.
==Life==
A native of the Transkei, she grew up in a township near Cape Town, where she worked as a domestic and completed her secondary education by correspondence. Magona later graduated from the University of South Africa and earned a Master of Science Degree in Organisational Social Work from Columbia University.〔("About Sindiwe Magona" ), official website.〕 In 1993 she was awarded an Honorary Doctorate in Humane Letters from Hartwick College, Oneonta, and in 1997 she was a New York Foundation for the Arts Fellow in the non-fiction category.
She worked in various capacities for the United Nations over 20 years, retiring in 2003,〔("Sindiwe Magona" ), South African History Online.〕 and currently lives in South Africa. In 2007 she was awarded the Grinzane Award〔("Premio Grinzane - Terra d'Otranto" ), Città di Otranto.〕 for writing that addresses social concerns, the Molteno Gold Medal for promoting the Xhosa culture and language, as well as a Lifetime Achievement Award for contribution to South African Literature. In 2011 she was given the Order of iKhamanga, a Presidential Award and the highest such award in South Africa, and in 2012 she was joint winner with Nadine Gordimer of the Imbokodo Award.〔 In the 2013 computer-animated adventure comedy film ''Khumba'' she was the voice actor for the character Gemsbok Healer.
She is Writer-in-Residence at the University of the Western Cape and is currently working at Georgia State University.〔("Sindiwe Magona" ), Georgia State University.〕
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