Lauded poet, writer and political activist James Matthews, whose poetry was banned during apartheid, has died.
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The late James Matthews, who made a habit of being the outsider, banging on doors, lobbing verbal broadsides and sparring with the establishment, eventually did come in from the cold and is recognised as a major poetic voice of protest and resistance.
Lauded poet, writer and political activist James Matthews, whose poetry was banned during apartheid, has died.
President Cyril Ramaphosa has paid tribute to Cape Town poet and author James Matthews as an impassioned but elegant chronicler of the struggle...
President Cyril Ramaphosa has paid tribute to Cape Town poet and author James Matthews as an impassioned but elegant chronicler of the struggle...
Renowned Cape Town writer and poet James Matthews has passed away at 95, leaving a legacy of fearless resistance against oppression and a profound...
Renowned Cape Town writer and poet James Matthews has passed away at 95, leaving a legacy of fearless resistance against oppression and a profound...
World renowned South African poet James Matthews has died at 95. His was the last great voice of an era of writers who worked against South Africa’s...