Sekai Nzenza Shand

Sekai Nzenza Shand (born 1959) is a Zimbabwean writer. She was born in rural Zimbabwe, where she trained as a nurse, before doing additional nursing studies in England and subsequently going to live in Australia. She held senior positions in Melbourne and Los Angeles.

Her semi-autobiographical first book, Zimbabwean Woman: My Own Story, was published in 1988. Her book Songs to an African Sunset (1997) describes her return to her family's village in the early 1990s. She has a Ph.D. in International Relations from the University of Melbourne.