Writer Says Passion, Not Commerce Propels Him

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By Moses Magadza

FRANCIS Sifiso Nyathi (SN), PhD, is one of Namibia’s versatile writers. His latest novel, The Other Presence, which is on HIV – a pandemic that has become an elephant in the room and threatens to roll back development gains in Africa – is about to be launched. Moses Magadza (MM) speaks to him about his growth as a writer.

MM: How did your interest in writing come about and when did you start to write???????’??