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1981– · Zimbabwean writer and educator

Also known as: Elizabeth Tshele, Elizabeth Zandile Tshele, Новайолет Булавайо, ノヴァイオレット・ブラワヨ, 诺维奥莉特·布拉瓦约, Булавайо, Новайолет

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