‘Thabo has a creative and distinct poetic fusing, a wealth of experience with a talent’
(Matthew Condon, Funky Town Productions, Uxbridge, London).

‘Thabo’s voice is unique,

Thabo’s talent is unique,

Thabo’s poetry unique…

That is why everyone must know him and his poetry!’
(Soheila Ghodstinat, Author of: 'A journey to star land'.

“ Indeed he is a great poet in his right with a 5 star performance. He is a brain child of AmaBorder Voices.’
(Sister Florence Sitwala CPS).

“As a poet he performed exceptionally well to a variety of audiences and we vouch for the quality of his performance” (Cont Mhlanga, Artistic Director & Founder, Amakhosi Theatre ).



“Your colourful and vibrant display on the Zulu culture produced a great deal of interest from our customers” (Andrew Lowing, Community Librarian - Basildon Library, UK 30 Jan 2004)

“During his time at the school he has shown great commitment, self motivation, drive both inside and outside classroom. He is indeed artistic… He promises to be the one of greatest sons Zimbabwe will ever produce!
(Miss V. Dube Head teacher Dingumuzi School 21 Dec 1998)



‘Thabo Nkomo has a talent that just cannot be ignored’
Bongani Ngwenya, D.J Shaya FM (Radio Tshayi Inkundla, Luton , UK).

‘Thabo is multitalented. We learn a lot through his poetry.’ Sharon Mayisa (Dingumuzi School, Plumtree).



‘Thabo knows that disability is not inability. He uses his talent wisely. He teaches self respect and respect to others…I wish him all the best. God Bless him.’ Veronica Ncube 14 years

‘… Thabo proved to be a creative budding poet whose poetry ranged from traditional to modern lyrics. His incisive poetry…I have no doubt that Thabo’s poetry will soon find its rightful place in the annals of literary works in Zimbabwe’ ( Mr. J.M. P. Khuphe for Principal. United College of Education (UCE) Bulawayo, Zimbabwe).



‘The Border Voice poet moving audiences….A Plumtree based poet, Thabo Nkomo, is capturing frustration achievements and protests of people with his poetry recitations which moved many of those who have spared a few minutes to listen his voice of reason..’(Chris Gande, Dispatch Newpaper 29/01/99)

‘ Thabo speaks volumes….moves mountains and shakes conscience with his poetry…his voice can only be ignored at one’s own peril’( Nkululeko Innocent Dube, Director of Inkululeko Yabatsha School of Arts.(IYASA).)



‘Thabo is a living treasure to all the people of Plumtreee and Zimbabwe. A poet who tells it as it is but still makes you smile and proud of what or who you are…The sky is the limit!’
( Vusa Mkhaya, Singer/ songwriter, music producer. Insingizi, Germany)

‘Thabo is a wonderful poet with great potential. His performance is full of humour. Definite to shake the world, given a chance.’ ( Albert Nyathi, Imbongi, Senior brother, Harare)



‘ Thabo is a talented young man who went overseas to pursue his dreams. Children learn a lot through his songs and poems and love to listen to him.’
(Madeline Ncube - 13 years, Plumtree)

‘Thabo loves everything associated with arts and culture. He is a good role model.’
(Sibusisiwe Moyo , Dingumuzi Primary School)

‘Thabo is the most talented poet in Plumtree and Matabeleland. Many people like him. He is our MP (master of poetry)
Arnold Dube - 11years, Bulilimamangwe



‘Mr T. J. Nkomo is very talented . His poetry reminds us of our culture the days of amabhetshu… Some of his poems teach us to stay away from drugs and fight against AIDS.’
(Sandulelo Mabuza - 13 years, Plumtree)

‘Sonke siyakuthanda ukujabulisa abantu, omunye ojabulisa abantu nguThabo Nkomo ophethe ezemasiko.’
(Rutendo Ndawana 11years - Dingumuzi Primary School.)



‘UThabo ulesithunzi. Udume ngenkondlo zakhe kanye lomculo owakuqalisa esemncane. UThabo uyisibonelo esihle kwabasakhulayo lasebantwini bonke jikelele.’
(Sibonginkosi Dube, Zimbabwe)

’UThabo uhlakaniphile…usebenzisa isiphiwo sakhe. Ngithanda inkondlo yakhe ethi: ’Tshitshi nana!’
(Ntombizodwa Tshuma, Plumtree)

‘uMalume uThabo, uyarathabula, uyahlohlela, uyaphosela inkodlo. Zijulile, ziyahlabusa…umsebenzi ngowakho malume…Kanti uzabuya nini eKhanada uzobasetha?
(Nhlanhla Mpofu (Miyagi) Canada))

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