Mphahlele

[ uhm-pah-hley-ley, -ley-ley ]

noun

1. Ezekiel Es'kia Mphahlele, 1919–2008, South African writer.

Example Sentences

But,"vaccination history assures us that most side effects occur within hours of receiving the vaccine and rare side effects occur within days to weeks", explains Prof Jeffrey Mphahlele, a leading South African infectious diseases researcher.

From BBC

Prof Jeffrey Mphahlele calls the misinformation "mind boggling" - pointing out the supposed plot would require the West to create a virus that killed millions of its own people.

From BBC

He built on the insights of the groundbreaking literary critic Es’kia Mphahlele, who accused Europeans like Conrad of depicting Africans as acted on by history instead of making it.

From New York Times

“The conduct of the accused was most dehumanising and disgusting,” said the judge, Segopotje Mphahlele, handing down the sentences.

From The Guardian

“It is rather Braithwaite the man who holds our attention — Braithwaite man of the world and black man, who is outraged by the squalor and the injustice staring him in the face, driven to search for answers to his own dilemma as an Honorary White who must speak to impoverished blacks from a position of luxury and freedom,” Mr. Mphahlele wrote.

From New York Times