The world’s biggest online archive of Pan-African poetry,
Badilisha Poetry X-Change, will be hosting live poetry in Cape Town to
celebrate the end of the Badilisha Poetry Road Trip – a trip into the African
continent to meet and record the work of the poets who live and work here.
The event will take place on December 4th 2015
Venue: The Beautiful Life, 70-72 Bree Street, Cape Town.
What you can expect:
A host of internationally acclaimed poets like TJ Dema from
Botswana.
Prof Keorapatse Willie Kgositsile from South Africa will be
there.
There will also be voices from Tanzania, Ethiopia and
beyond.
The event is taking place with the support of IFPC and
UNESCO.
Badilisha Poetry X-Change is a project of the Africa Centre.
For more info visit: www.africacentre.net
This edition by Fred Felton
Twitter @fredfelton
