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Barnaba Zingani

b. 1958

Malawian novelist and teacher (born 1958)

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Born 1958. Barnaba Zingani is a Malawian writer.

Barnaba M. Zingani (born 3 March 1958) is a Malawian novelist and teacher. He is the son of the late Rev. Maxwell Zingani, a primary school teacher and Anglican priest, and is the brother of the late author and journalist Willie Zingani.

Zingani has written five books in the Chichewa language, as well as a technical book, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Mechanics, and a number of short stories in Chichewa, published in Moni magazine. He was also a member of the Malawi Writers Group.

The titles of his novels are: Ukaziputa Limba (1987) Nzeru Za Yekha (1990) (children's book) Kugwira Njakata (1991) Ufiti (1992) (children's book) Mmphawi wa Chuma (2000)

Zingani is married, and has three daughters and a son.

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Who is Barnaba Zingani?

Malawian novelist and teacher (born 1958)

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Barnaba Zingani was born on 3 March 1958.

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Barnaba Zingani is a writer.

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Barnaba Zingani is Malawian.

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· Wikipedia: Barnaba Zingani

· Wikidata: Q34846323

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