Euphrase Kezilahabi, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Euphrase Kezilahabi

Tanzanian poet

Date of Birth: 13-Apr-1944

Place of Birth: Ukerewe District, Mwanza Region, Tanzania

Profession: writer, poet, author

Nationality: Tanzania

Zodiac Sign: Aries

Euphrase Kezilahabi (born 13 April 1944) is a Tanzanian novelist, poet, and scholar.
Born in Ukerewe, Tanganyika (now in Tanzania), he is currently based at the University of Botswana, where he is an associate professor at the Department of African Languages.He writes in Swahili, and has delivered talks on subjects such as 'Aesthetic Ambivalence in Modern Swahili' and 'The Concept of the Hero in African Fiction'.