Nthabiseng JahRose Jafta is a prominent figure in South Africa’s literary and cultural landscape, with awards such as the prestigious Pan South African Language Board (PanSALB) Multilingual Award in recognition of her outstanding contributions to promoting multilingualism and cultural diversity through her literary works. A talented author, poet, producer, and publisher, JahRose has captivated audiences with her mesmerizing performances in both Sesotho and English. Her recent Sesotho theatre production, Pitiki – Poetic Blues, showcased her ability to weave compelling narratives that resonate with audiences from diverse backgrounds, particularly hailing voices of women to the front. She has the rare ability to make the personal become political.
