Malume’S Painting: Reliving the June 16th Legacy, by Sandile Memela

Based on actual events, Malume’s Painting portrays the journey of a young Soweto student activist, who was exiled in 1976.Malume rekindles his relationship with his sister upon his return, whose family enjoys the fruits of democratic liberation after the falloff Apartheid and realizes how the new generation has been alienated from their history and heritage. A highly conscious and gifted artist,Malume uses his painting as an example to the children. He reflects on his experiences and relays the meaning of it's content to them. The story illustrates the humanity of freedom fighters and how their acts of kindness have changed lives and healed families.

About the Author :

Sandile Memela is a journalist, novelist, cultural critic and polemicist.
He is a former strategic executive in the Black Consumer Service wing at O&M Rightford who was responsible for forging relations between clients and leading civil bodies in the black market to promote mutual understanding.

He is the author of His Masters Voice and Zenzele Young Gifted and Free.

He was born and raised in Diepkloof Soweto now lives in Midrand

• Publisher ‏ : ‎ CEM Publishers; 1st edition (June 1, 2018)
• Language ‏ : ‎ English
• Paperback ‏ : ‎ 46 pages
• ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 0620786736
• ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0620786737