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A snapshot of a memorable Ake Festival 2018.
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A snapshot of a memorable Ake Festival 2018.

James Murua October 31, 2018 No Comments Ake FestivalAke Festival 2018

The Ake Festival 2018 was hosted at the Radisson Blu in Lagos, Nigeria from October 25 – 27, 2018. It was days of masterclasses and…

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Nommo Awards 2018 winners
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Nommo Awards 2018 winners announced at Ake Festival 2018.

James Murua October 29, 2018 No Comments Ake FestivalAke Festival 2018Kwabena OfeiNommo AwardsNommo Awards 2018Setor FiadzigbeyTade ThompsonTochi OnyebuchiWole Talabi

The Nommo Awards 2018 winners were announced at the opening ceremony for the Ake Festival 2018 on October 26. They are Tade Thompson, Kwabena Ofei,…

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Nuruddin Farah leads star studded guest list for Ake Festival 2018.

James Murua October 21, 2018 1 Comment Ake Arts and Book FestivalAke Arts and Book Festival 2018Ake FestivalAke Festival 2018Nuruddin Farah

The Ake Festival 2018 in Lagos, Nigeria from October 25 – 27 will feature a battery of guests from across the African world of books…

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Ake Festival 2018
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Ake Festival 2018 theme and dates announced. #AkeFest18

James Murua June 20, 2018 No Comments Ake Arts & Book FestivalAke Arts & Book Festival 2018Ake FestivalAke Festival 2018

The Ake Festival 2018 theme and dates have been announced by the organisers. The festival will be happening in Lagos, Nigeria from October 24-27, 2018.…

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