Keletso Mopai

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Keletso Mopai is a South African storyteller and author of the acclaimed collection of short stories If You Keep Digging. She studied for her  MA in creative writing at the University of Cape Town. Her works have been published in highly regarded publications and listed for short story prizes. Keletso also studied chemistry and geology, and has a BSc Honours degree in geology.  She tweets from @KeletsoMopai

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Cover Photo: A photograph of Rain Queen Makobo Modjadji VI at her coronation in 2003, wearing gold jewelry and seated on an ornate chair
Can You Please Say Something in Khelobedu?

For me, Khelobedu is a language, a culture, home. For most South Africans, it doesn’t exist.

Nov 12, 2019