Kunene was honored with a Google Doodle today (May 12, 2022), which would have been his 92nd birthday. The Google Doodle for today is both beautiful and intriguing.
Google search engine frequently recognizes significant people and events from around the world, and the most recent installment honors the life of one of Africa’s top poets, Mazisi Kunene.
Who was Mazisi Kunene?
The Google Doodle honors the life of Mazisi Kunene, who became an icon of African literature after being forced to flee his home country of South Africa during the terrifying apartheid regime’s rise to power.
Mazisi Kunene was a poet and anti-apartheid activist from South Africa. He covered the Zulu people’s culture in his work.
Mazisi Kunene wife and children
Mazizi married Mathabo Kunene decades ago and their relationship was blessed with four kids however like most celebrities do he kept them from the media.
Mazisi Kunene cause of death: What happened to Mazisi Kunene?
Kunene died on August 11, 2006, at the age of 76, in Durban, after a long battle with cancer.
Where is Mazisi Kunene buried?
Mazisi was buried at a private ceremony at Amahlongwa in his hometown.
