Gift Gugu Mona
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Born | July 2, 1983 Mpumalanga, South Africa |
🏳️ Nationality | South Africa |
🏳️ Citizenship | South Africa |
🎓 Alma mater | University of Newcastle, Master of Public Health |
💼 Occupation | |
📆 Years active | 1994—present |
Known for | Philosophy |
Title | Dr |
Gift Gugu Mona (born 02 July 1983), a South African poet,[1] writer, philosopher,[2] academic,[3] and philanthropist.[4] She is an author of several books including "From My Mother’s Classroom: A Badge of Honour for a Remarkable Woman", "Izinkondlo Zase-Afrika", "Woman of Virtue: Power-Filled Quotes for a Powerful Woman", "The Unfading Dream for Africa", "The Effective Leadership Prototype For a Modern Day Leader" and many others.[5]
Early life and education[edit]
Gift Gugu Mona was born in Sabie Hospital, Mpumalanga,[1] South Africa. She was raised under Christian tenets. Her paternal grandfather was a carpenter, a farmer and also Priest. Her paternal grandmother was a Christian Leader at the Mission of Christ Church of Christ in South Africa. Her Father and Mother alike were staunch Christians who taught her philosophy and entrepreneurship, respectively.[6]
She obtained a doctorate at the University of KwaZulu Natal, South Africa.[7] She also obtained her Master of Public Health from the University of Newcastle, Australia.[8] She began writing poetry while in senior primary school,[9][2][4] where she won her first poetry competition before the age of 15. Her contribution to society is notable through her writings and published books.[10][11][12][13][14][15][16] [17] [18]
Writings[edit]
- From My Mother's Classroom: A Badge of Honour for a Remarkable Woman ASIN B082SWHKP3
- Daily Inspirational Quotes and Sayings ISBN 9781098347987
- Prayer: An Antidote for the Inner Man ASIN B08BL7KYQB
- Daily Quotes about God: 365 Days of Heavenly Inspiration 9798617252370
- Izinkondlo Zase-Afrika 9780620881890
- Daily Inspirational Quotes and Devotions: Towards a Fruitful Life 9780620845809
- Woman of Virtue: A Power-Filled Journal for a Powerful Woman 9798632661584
- The Unfading Dream for Africa 9780620880770
- The Effective Leadership Prototype: For a Modern Day Leader B08D862TCF
- From the Heart: To the Four Corners of the World B08DLMTS9D
- Awakening the Star within A Transformational Journey to a Purpose Driven Life B08F2R1MPQ
- Dear Daughter: Short and Sweet Messages for a Queen B08FM33CGG
- Emotional Healing after a Stormy Season 9785454821852
- The True Value of Forgiveness: Quotes and Sayings B08L1H2152
- Dear God: An Anthology of Poems B08L5MRQ2G
- The Extensive Philosophy of Life: Daily Quotes 9798589726053
- The Essence of Faith: Daily Inspirational Devotions B08LSGJ8FQ
- Yearning to Pray: A Collection of Prayers for Various Seasons B08RRYSWMB
- A Man of Valour: Idioms and Epigrams 9787003226255
- The Precious Gift of Time: Inspirational Quotes and Saying 9787936420409
- 365 Motivational Life Lessons B08NGZLM9Z
- Your Life, Your Purpose: 365 Motivational Quotes 9784526776731
- The Gift of Thanksgiving 9785474912189
- Dear Son: An Imaginary Letter from a Loving Dad B08P92HM2R
- The Infallible Word of God: 365 Inspirational Quotes 9785762436984
- Exploring the Explosive Power of Big Dreams 9798581047422
- 365 Inspiring Life Lessons to Empower Your Mind B08QRLP2G4
- Poetry at a Glance 9798583609338
- The Daily Dose of Motivational Quotes 9798587015227
- The Kind of Substance You Need for Your Success: 365 Lessons B08RRSJFHT
Public Recognitions[edit]
- Australia Awards in Africa Scholarship awarded by the Australian Government - 2014
- Best student in Community Service awarded by the Department of Health, Limpopo - 2005
- Best Poem awarded by Wem School Director, Mr William Mhaule - 2000
- Best Poem, awarded by Cardbury - 1994
References[edit]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Gift Gugu Mona (Author of Izinkondlo Zase-Afrika) | Goodreads
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Amazon.com: Gift Gugu Mona: Books, Biography, Blog, Audiobooks, Kindle
- ↑ "Google Scholar". scholar.google.com.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 gugumona Publications - Issuu
- ↑ ""Gift Gugu Mona" -wikipedia - Google Search". www.google.com.
- ↑ "Gift Gugu Mona". www.goodreads.com.
- ↑ "gugumona Publisher Publications - Issuu". issuu.com.
- ↑ "Gift Gugu Mona, Ph.D." scholar.google.com.
- ↑ "Gift Gugu Mona Books | List of books by author Gift Gugu Mona". ThriftBooks.
- ↑ Daily Inspirational Quotes and Sayings by Gift Gugu Mona, Paperback | Barnes & Noble® (barnesandnoble.com)
- ↑ Majumdar, Srijanee. "Who can win the 100-meter female sprint title at Tokyo Olympics?". www.sportskeeda.com.
- ↑ https://www.pulse.ng/business/9mobile-and-the-cherie-blair-foundation-for-women-on-a-mission-to-reduce-unemployment/1kqplmc
- ↑ "9mobile, Cherie Blair Foundation partner to support Nigerian women entrepreneurs". March 3, 2021.
- ↑ Varandani, Suman (January 22, 2021). "National Sanctity Of Human Life Day 2021: Inspirational Quotes To Celebrate The Occasion". International Business Times.
- ↑ Sager, Jessica (March 11, 2021). "150 Rainbow Quotes to Brighten Your Mood and Add Color to Your Day". Parade: Entertainment, Recipes, Health, Life, Holidays.
- ↑ "Gift Gugu Mona Quotes and Sayings | Wise Sayings". www.wisesayings.com.
- ↑ "World's best Gugu Mona Quotes images to share and download". Quoteslyfe.
- ↑ "UKZN NdabaOnline".
- ↑ Gift Gugu Mona Books | List of books by author Gift Gugu Mona (thriftbooks.com)
External links[edit]
- Gift Gugu Mona – Poet | Philosopher | Songwriter (wordpress.com)
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- People from Mpumalanga
- South African writers
- 1983 births
- South African poets
- South African philosophers
- South African philantrophists
- 21st-century South African poets
- South African academics
- University of Newcastle alumni
- 21st-century South African women writers
- South African women poets
- University of KwaZulu-Natal alumni