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Matodzi Gift Ramashia

Going by the name "Makhafula Vilakazi" (the title of one of his poems) Matodzi Gift Ramashia grew up in Chiawelo, Soweto. His poetry is a fusion of Tsotsi-taal, English, Zulu and Sotho interspersed into an uncompromising depiction of township life, exploring issues which affect his community such as HIV and AIDS, unemployment and crime.

An exponent of a genre which he calls "Kasie Poetry", Makhafula Vilakazi says his writing is influenced and inspired by the striking similarities of life’s contrasts.
Makhafula Vilakazi has performed at various events such as the Botsotso Poetry Festival, the Jozi Spoken Word Festival, Speak the mind (Arts Alive Festival), Be connected International Festival, Music Mayday Festival, Word &#;n Sound music festival, among others.

During he was a regular feature on Soweto TV and was recently invited as guest speaker and poet as part of the channel’s annual Freedom Day celebrations
He has recited Vilakazi’s new poetry album packed with a range of emotions XOVE