They pushed my talent by exposing me to as much artistic material as possible.

Mkize says he was lucky his parents supported his talent and his dream. I still do get myself some comics whenever I have a free moment to get to a comic book store. The first three issues are collected as the Kwezi Collectors. He says he has always had a passion for reading comics. South African superhero series named after its lead character. Mkize says the comic book has been up and running for two years and it is finally getting nationwide distribution. I knew from the beginning that South African had been waiting for a superhero that looks like them and speaks like them, and shares the same environment as them. John Maytham talks to the man behind the comics, Loysio Mkize. Kwezi, one of the superstars on the African comics scene is getting the animation treatment and thats a sweet dream come true The Kwezi animation screen. The comic follows a narcissistic teenage boy named Kwezi as he discovers his superhuman abilities amid the daily hustle of the fictional Gold City– a bustling metropolis modelled after Johannesburg. Check out Kwezi, the new comic book series which is getting. Kwezi, which means “star” in Xhosa and Zulu, is the brainchild of Loyiso Mkize, a designer and fine artist who got his start in comics as an illustrator for the long-running Supa Strikas soccer series. I love that the sister isnt half naked Im a fan already. At last a local Mzanzi superhero comic book hero Kwezi, the brainchild of artist Loyiso Mkize, is offering kids images they can relate to.

Kwezi comic