Queen bees book after fans spotted a number of errors. Joining her will be some of her celebrity friends, so get ready for a whirlwind ride. If they did grant her amnesty, then why do tweeps keep playing the bingrish card whenever she decides to tweet. From a to b was released two weeks ago and the errors were immediately picked up. Twitter users highlight the grammatical errors in bonangs. Today, she officially launched the set 157 in total and its available for download on both ios and android but you will have to cough up r49. Bonangs book got a superextra twitter drag but was it. South african media personality bonang matheba recently released her memoir from a to b and it has gained a lot of criticism on sa twitter for having a bunch of grammatical errors. Fortunately, bonang matheba relaunched her book, bonang from a to b in september 2017. Freedom of expression without offending is a thing in book writing and bonang thought she made good use. Former bonangs best friend somizi mhlongo, who also recently published his memoirs dominoes. Aug 11, 2017 trevor noah pokes fun at bonang s book errors. We did download the bmoji to give it a test and see. Many reacted in amusement and recalled that bonang had the same spelling issues when she published her first book, from a to b.
Mar 22, 2019 wendy williams shares new details about her divorce with kevin hunter and her newly single life. While b is on tour promoting her book all over mzansi, tweeps have been tearing the stars book apart for its bad grammar and poor use of the english. Bonang matheba has built up her brand, making her face the most recognis. Guys that girl bonang spelt elegant wrong on her bottle of champagne must we jusss ignore.
South african media personality bonang matheba had the official launch of her book from a to b yesterday at the sandton shopping mall in johannesburg and it. While b is on tour promoting her book all over mzansi, tweeps have been tearing the stars book apart for its bad grammar and poor use of the english language. Theres a gupta on my stoep, the comedian didnt waste the chance to poke fun at the errors in bonang matheba s recently released book. This book is an invitation to sit in as she reflects on her journey from a to b from childrens tv presenter to international campaigns.
She was born in a good family with the father being a lecturer at the university of north west, while her mother was the corporate head of human resource. Bonang makes epic spelling error on bubbly bottle can you. It seems like twitter has not forgiven bonang matheba for the whole spelling and grammatical errors in her book. Twitter mocks all the bad grammar and typos in bonang s book thabang buthelezi the long journey from a to b in the memoir could have benefited from checking a few more letters in the alphabet. In 2017 when bonang launched her memoir a to b, the star received heavy critism as the book was read full of bad grammar and typos. Bonang mathebas publishers recalls her book over poor. South african media personality bonang matheba wrote an. Bonang book riddled with errors, bonangs memoir has now been recalled as the publisher sets out to republish it. Social media users roast bonang for spelling error on her. Oh, to see the faces of your peers on the bookshelves of stores.
Bonang mocked on social media over spelling and grammatical. The fabulous bonang matheba returns to our screens with the third season of her reality show, to bring you up close to exactly what happens in her glamorous and extremely busy life. Despite this books being pulled off shelves for the spelling errors just after it was released. From a to b in lagos, nigeria on sunday, october 29, 2017 at cocoon, ikoyi.
Bonang matheba wrote a book and it sucksand its not anti. Exclusive books recalls bonang mathebas book, offers refunds. Matheba launched her book at sandton citys diamond. I take full responsibility for the errors bonangs book publisher. Twitter mocks all the bad grammar and typos in bonangs book thabang buthelezi the long journey from a to b in the memoir could have benefited from checking a few more letters in the alphabet. The drama started days ago when folks took to twitter to share screenshots of the book. Aug 04, 2017 the book s grammatical and factual errors have her book trending for the wrong reasons. Aug 04, 2017 just hours before friends, family and fans gathered at the ultraposh diamond walk in sandton city to celebrate the launch of bonang s book, bonang. Aug 09, 2017 south african media personality bonang matheba recently released her memoir from a to b and it has gained a lot of criticism on sa twitter for having a bunch of grammatical errors. Mzansis media darling, bonang matheba, is one woman who cannot be put down. Last night bonang mathebas from a to b was officially launched at the. Some who have read the book took to twitter to voice their frustrations with the books grammatical errors. Bonang matheba s book, from a to b might be a bestseller, but those who have a copy have complained about how poorly the autobiography is written from grammatical errors, to repetition and factual errors, twitter users highlighted passages from bonang s book, pointing out where it could and should have been improved. Local tv personality bonang matheba s book, bonang.
Social media users roast bonang for spelling error on her new. Freedom of expression without offending is a thing in. Bonang dorothy matheba was born in mahikeng, north west province on the 25th of june 1987. Join facebook to connect with bonang matheba and others you may know. Much to the disappointment of many curious readers and those who anticipated a tellall book, bonang made no mention about the love triangle that was with her current boyfriend, musician, aka and his exgirlfriend and the mother of his child, dj zinhle. Twitter users and readers also pointed out that there was an error in. Bonang mathebas book, from a to b might be a bestseller, but those who have a copy have complained about how poorly the autobiography is written from grammatical errors, to repetition and factual errors, twitter users highlighted passages from bonangs book, pointing out where it could and should have been improved. Publishers of bonang mathebas book from a to b to refund. Titled bonang from a to b, the book shares a story of how a girl from mafikeng in the north west found her face next to that of halle berrys in a worldwide revlon campaign. Following the social media backlash after twitter users complained about numerous spelling, grammatical and factual errors, blackbird books, an imprint of jacana publishers, have decided to recall bonang mathebas from a to b. All4women contacted bonangs manager, davin phillips who confirmed that the mistaken e could only be found on the first 1 500 limitededition bottles of bng. Intimate and engaging, the book grants the reader access to bonangs world like never before. Customers can now return their copy of bonangs errorridden book for a full refund bonang mathebas book is a disaster, and exclusive books is offering a refund to dissatisfied customers.
Spelling and grammar should be checked by a proofreader this wasnt bonangs job. Bonang mathebas from a to b book signing in lagos, nigeria. Bonang matheba released her book, from a to b this year. Cape town local entertainer bonang matheba recently launched her. After enduring weeks of ridicule and criticism following the release of her poorly edited book, from a to b, the queen b has come back stronger and released a new and second edition of the much publicised memoir. Twitter mocks all the bad grammar and typos in bonangs book. Bathi bonang didnt release a book but a compilation of errors. The publisher is definitely to blame for the many errors in the book. Bonang matheba releases her new book bonang from a to b. As bonang matheba basks in the glow of the launch and bestseller status of her autobiography, from a to. Bonang is an incredibly talented woman in her own right. Its true that the blame doesnt lie entirely on the celebrity. The errors in the book were so bad that it had to be pulled from some bookstores until a better version was released. Wendy williams shares new details about her divorce with kevin hunter and her newly single life.
Former secret service agent shows you how to get the truth out of anyone evy poumpouras duration. All4women contacted bonang s manager, davin phillips who confirmed that the mistaken e could only be found on the first 1 500 limitededition bottles of bng. Though the publishers claimed full responsibility for the errors in the book, it seems twitter doesnt forget. People took to social media taking photos of bonang mathebas books pages to expose its limitations. Jul 31, 2017 fortunately, bonang matheba relaunched her book, bonang from a to b in september 2017. Twitter mocks all the bad grammar and typos in bonangs book thabang buthelezi the long journey from a to b in the memoir could have benefited from checking a.
I take full responsibility for the errors bonangs book. Many will remember how b received flack for the book shortly after its release last month after it was. Bonangs book recalled publishers promise new and improved. Theres a gupta on my stoep, the comedian didnt waste the chance to poke fun at the errors in bonang mathebas recently released book. Bonang matheba relaunched her book, bonang from a to b, on thursday night during an intimate book signing at the mall of africa in johannesburg. From a to b, social media users criticised the book for its grammatical errors. Bonangs new bestselling book slammed over bad grammar and. As previously posted bonang matheba was working on her own emoji set bmoji. The book received negative publicity from the south african public, with many lambasting the book on social media regarding its litany of spelling, grammatical and factual errors.
House of bng spelling error was intentional pr stunt. If you put aside the drama that came with the first imprint of the book, there is a lot of lessons to be learned from bonangs journey from the small town girl from mafikeng to being one of the most powerful media moguls in south africa. The publishers of bonangs book, blackbird jacana media, released a statement taking full responsibility for all the errors. Bonang matheba is once again at the backend of twitter bashing and this time its for her newly launched book, bonang from a to b. Blackbird books has taken responsibility for the grammatical errors in media personality bonang mathebas first memoir, bonang. In august, bonang matheba the popular south african tv girl and radio personality released her first book titled bonang from a to b.
As bonang matheba basks in the glow of the launch and bestseller status of her autobiography, from a. From a to b will be relaunched after it was pulled from exclusive books shelves and heavily criticised for its poor grammar. Minnie dlamini and bonang matheba are both south african it girls who have managed to stay on top of their game throughout the years. A month later, bonang matheba relaunches her book following. Though the publishers claimed full responsibility for bonang. Aug 08, 2017 following the social media backlash after twitter users complained about numerous spelling, grammatical and factual errors, blackbird books, an imprint of jacana publishers, have decided to recall bonang mathebas from a to b. Unbreakable spirit wasted no time, throwing shade at his former bestie bonang. Thabiso mahlape, publisher at blackbird books spoke to 702 host azania mosaka. This time around, matheba faced the wrath of black twitter after trying to defend her boyfriend aka. The book which chronicles her journey from being a girl from mafikeng in the north west, south africa. Exclusive books recalls bonangs book, says customers. Bonang makes epic spelling error on bubbly bottle can.
In the book, she talks about why she stopped being friends with somizi, saying it was clear. Both ladies are slayers of note, so it is no surprise that. Aug 04, 2017 former secret service agent shows you how to get the truth out of anyone evy poumpouras duration. Aug 04, 2017 south african radio host and tv presenter bonang matheba has fallen foul of eagleeyed social media users apparently taking instruction from the title of her new book, bonang from a to b. Trevor noah pokes fun at bonangs book errors timeslive. Johannesburg media personality bonang matheba launched her. South african radio host and tv presenter bonang matheba has fallen foul of eagleeyed social media users apparently taking instruction from the title of her new book, bonang from a to b. The media personality who recently celebrated her 30 th birthday in spectacular fashion. Just hours before friends, family and fans gathered at the ultraposh diamond walk in sandton city to celebrate the launch of bonangs book, bonang. Some people even broke out the red pen to pinpoint the multiple spelling and grammar errors in ms mathebas autobiography. Tweeps not happy with typos in bonang mathebas new book 702. Oct 24, 2017 after a string of successful book signing events in johannesburg and paris, bonang is set to host a book signing of her book bonang. Bonang mathebas management team at dna brand architects have today confirmed to the daily sun that a new version of the controversial book, from a to b, will be available in stores from tomorrow.
Mar 22, 2019 many reacted in amusement and recalled that bonang had the same spelling issues when she published her first book, from a to b. It comes after the first edition was recalled because of grammatical and factual errors. Much to the disappointment of many curious readers and those who anticipated a tellall book, bonang made no mention about the love triangle that was with her current boyfriend, musician, aka and his. The publisher of bonang mathebas memoir, from a to b, have confirmed that it has started a nationwide recall of her book following outrage from readers who exposed the poor editing and factual errors. The books grammatical and factual errors have her book trending for the wrong reasons. From a to b, the biography of south african media darling bonang matheba, has. Aug 04, 2017 south african media personality bonang matheba had the official launch of her book from a to b yesterday at the sandton shopping mall in johannesburg and it was such a gorgeous pink affair. Just hours before friends, family and fans gathered at the ultraposh diamond walk in sandton city to celebrate the launch of bonang s book, bonang. Bonang matheba has finally released her muchanticipated book. The book was taken off the shelves last month after fans took to social media to complain about spelling and grammatical errors in the book. Aug 04, 2017 the savagery is real on these twitter streets fam.