Maishe Maponya
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Maishe Maponya is a celebrated South African poet, playwright, and activist, recognized as the first black artist to win the Standard Bank Young Artist Award in 1985, which marked a significant moment in the history of South African arts and culture.
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Maishe Maponya became the first black artist to win the SBYA in 1985.
The Standard Bank Young Artist Award then and now – The Mail & GuardianMail & Guardian·
South Africa· 2025-09-25
South Africa· 2025-09-25
