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Abantu Book Festival 2016 announces confirmed guests

James Murua October 19, 2016 No Comments Abantu Book Festival Abantu Book Festival 2016 Angela Makholwa Bheki Peterson Bongani Madondo Bontle Senne Chika Unigwe Dikeledi Deekay Sibanda Don Mattera Duduzile Zamantungwa Mabaso Elinor Sisulu Eusebius McKaiser Florence Masebe Fred Khumalo Gcina Mhlope HJ Golakai James Murua Khadija Patel Khaya Dlanga Khosi Xaba Koleka Putuma Lebo Mashile Lesego Rampolokeng Lidudumalingani Mqombothi Malaika wa Azania Mongane Wally Serote Natalia Molebatsi Ndumiso Ngcobo Niq Mhlongo Noviolet Bulawayo Nozizwe Jele Panashe Chigumadzi Percy Mabandu Phillippa Yaa de Villiers Pumla Dineo Gqola Redi Tlhabi Rehana Rossouw Sabata-mpho Mokae Sihle Khumalo Siphiwe Mpye Siphiwo Mahala Thabiso Mahlape Thandiswa Mazwai Thando Mgqolozana Thato Magano Unathi Kondile Unathi Magubeni Vangi Gantsho Xolisa Guzula Yewande Omotoso Zukiswa Wanner

The Abantu Festival 2016 set for 06 – 10 December in Soweto, South Africa have announced some of their guests and the lineup is epic.…

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Festivals South Africa

The Time of the Writer 2016 program

James Murua March 14, 2016 No Comments Ashwin Desai Azad Essa Christa Biyela Duduzile Mabaso Eusebius McKaiser Kholeka Mabeta Mandla Matyumza Mandla Ndlovu Mishka Hoosen Mputlane wa Bofelo Nakanjani Sibiya Nakhane Touré and Nikhil Singh Niq Mhlongo Panashe Chigumadzi Percy Zvomuya Prof. Sihawu Ngubane Siphiwo Mahala Thabiso Mahlape Time of the Writer Time of the Writer 2016 TO Molefe Zukiswa Wanner

The focus of the week festival wise has to be The Time of The Writer literary festival which kicked off today in Durban, South Africa.…

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