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D E A R
R E A D E R
Thando Mgqolozana
Festival Director
Fred
Khumalo
Angela Makholwa
Gcina Mhlophe
Barbara Boswell
Hawa Jande Golakai
Bheki Peterson James Murua
Bongani Madondo Khadija Patel
Bontle Senne Khaya Dlanga
Chika Unigwe
Khosi Xaba
Dikeledi Deekay Sibanda
Koleka Putuma
Lebo Mashile
Dikgang Moseneke
Lesego Rampolokeng
Duduzile Zamantungwa Mabaso
Don Mattera Lidudumalingani Mqombothi
Elinor Sisulu
Lindokuhle Nkosi
Mak Manaka
Eusebius McKaiser
Florence Masebe Malaika Wa Azania
T H U R S D A Y,
8 T H
D E C
Time
Event
10:00-11:30
12:00-13:30
14:00-15:30
18:00
F R I D A Y ,
9 T H
D E C
Time
Event
09:30-10:45
11:00-12: 45
13:00-14:15
14:30-15:45
18:00 -18:20
18:30-20:00
20:15-21:30
S A T U R D A Y ,
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T H
D E C
Time
Event
09:30-10:45
11:00-12: 45
Film: Let Me Be
Writer/Director: Davashni Rajoo
Synopsis: Rekha Ramnath, a young school girl in conflict with some of the values of her over protective
parents embarks on a journey to discover who she is and find a sense of belonging wherever that may be.
Venue: Eyethu Lifestyle Centre
Host: Redi Tlhabi
Topic: Creating Platforms for Our Stories
Featuring: James Murua, Khadija Patel, Siphiwe Mpye & Thabiso Mahlape
Venue: Eyethu Lifestyle Centre
Host: Zukiswa Wanner
Topic: One Day Well Write About These Places
Featuring: Hawa Jande Golakai, Rehana Rossouw & Yewande Omotoso
Venue: Eyethu Lifestyle Centre
13:00-14:15
14:30-15:45
18:00 -20:00
20:15-21:30
A B O U T
T H E
L O G O
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We would like to thank the following organisations for their support:
Contact info:
Email: molweni@abantubookfestival.co.za
Website: www.abantubookfestival.co.za
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