K. P. D. Maphalla

**Kgotso Pieter David (K.P.D.) Maphalla** (o tswetswe ka  selemo sa 1955, Afrika Borwa mme a hlokahala ka 5 Mmesa 2021, Afrika Borwa)   Kgotso  Pieter David  Maphalla e ne e le mongodi wa  dingolwa tsa  Sesotho. Ke mongodi wa dibuka tse fetang  mashome a mane (40),  ebile ka selemo sa 2007 Maphalla o  ile a amohela lengolo la bongaka la tlotlo ho tswa Yunivesithi ya Foreisetata, hape ke moamohedi wa kgau ya katleho ya bophelo bohle  ka kabelo ya hae le katleho ya hae ho dingolweng ka  kakaretso   .Maphalla o hlokahetse ka la 5 Mmesa 2021 ka mora ho kula ka lebaka la setoroku.  O patetswe Bohlokong, haufinyana le Bethlehem ka la 14 Mmesa 2021.

Hara letoto la dibuka tsa hae ha mmoho le dipapadi tsa siyalemoyeng tse akgang ka hare tshwantshiso e bitswang "Tahleho" , padi e bitswang "Tshiu tseo", padi ya dipatlisiso le bofokisi e bitswang "Kabelwamanong" , padi "Botswang le bitlang", dibuka tsa dithothokiso tse kang "Tsie lala", "Mahohodi", "Dikano", "Pinyane", "Ditema"; ha mmoho le dithothokiso tse kang "Fuba sa ka" ; "Kgapha tsa ka", "Seitebatso" ; "Sentebale".  Maphalla o ile a ngola le buka ya senyesemane  e bitswang (*A tale of two fathers)* "Pale ya bo ntate ba babedi" , pokelletso ya ditlhaloso le dipale-kgutshwe "Mohlomong hosane"  le pale ya dipale "Bashemane ba Dibataolong" 

Ka 2023, *South African Journal of African Languages (SAJAL)* e ile phatlalatsa kgatiso le diphuputso tse neng di e na le dihlooho tse mmalwa tse hlahlobang dingodilweng tsa Maphalla, volumu 43, ya nomoro ya pele 1

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## Dingolwa tse amehang

* Chaphole, Sol. "Dithothokiso tsa KPD Maphalla: ho itlhalosa ka Ditemana." *South African Journal of African Languages* 43, No. 1 (2023): 69-75.
* Monyakane, Mathai le Elias Nyefolo Malete. "Tshebediso ya kgopolo ya ho lekola dithothokisong tsa Maphalla: 'Ditema.'" *South African Journal of African Languages* 43, No. 1 (2023): 40-46.
* Motinyane, Mantoa. "Tlhahlobo ya puo e hlokolotsi ya dithothokiso tse kgethilweng tsa Maphalla: Melaetsa ya dikgetho tsa pele ho demokrasi ya Afrika Borwa." *South African Journal of African Languages* 43, no. 1 (2023): 76-84.
* Phindane, Pule. "Tlhaloso ya mokhwa wa ho reha mabitso bukeng ea KPD Maphalla, Kabelwamanong." *South African Journal of African Languages* 43, No. 1 (2023): 56-60.
* Possa-Mogoera, Rethabile. "Mokgwa wa ho reha mabitso tshwantshisong ya Maphalla, Tahleho." *South African Journal of African Languages* 43, no. 1 (2023): 61-68.
* Seema, Johannes. "Tlhahisoleseding ka dithothokiso tsa KPD Maphalla: pono ya dipolotiki, ya semoya le ya setjhaba." *South African Journal of African Languages* 43, no. 1 (2023): 85-92.
* Zulu, Nogwaja S. "Boithuto ba dingolwa tsa bongodi ba KPD Maphalla: tlhahlobo ea dihlooho." *South African Journal of African Languages* 43, no. 1 (2023): 47-55.
* Zulu, Nogwaja S. le Elias N. Malete. "Tlhahiso ya bongodi ba KPD Maphalla: Selelekela". *South African Journal of African Language* 43, No. 1 (2023): 37-39.

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* "KPD Maphalla - Sengoli se setle sa SesohoD,ngolwa tsa seAfrikatšo, la wetse se 2009.
* https://www.news24.com/news24/south africa/news/acclaimed-sesotho-author-dr-kgotso-maphalla-dies-age-66-20210406