Tag: Kampala Writes LitFest

  • A snapshot of the Kampala Writes LitFest 2025

    A snapshot of the Kampala Writes LitFest 2025

    Here are the highlights from the Kampala Writes LitFest 2025 hosted at Makerere University from August 15 – 17, 2025. The Kampala Writes Literature Festival, also known as Kampala Writes LitFest, was established in 2024 to provide a platform for authors, writers, and literature enthusiasts to connect, support one another, and engage in vital conversations.…

  • Kampala Writes LitFest 2025 program announced.

    Kampala Writes LitFest 2025 program announced.

    The Kampala Writes LitFest 2025 program, with the theme “Belonging,” was announced in Uganda’s capital on Wednesday, July 16, 2025. The Kampala Writes Literature Festival, also known as Kampala Writes LitFest, was established to provide a platform for authors, writers, and literature enthusiasts to connect, support one another, and engage in vital conversations in 2024.…

  • Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi to headline Kampala Writes LitFest 2025

    Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi to headline Kampala Writes LitFest 2025

    Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi is the headline act at Kampala Writes LitFest 2025 at Makerere University from August 15 – 17, 2025. The Kampala Writes Literature Festival, or Kampala Writes LitFest, was set up to create a platform for authors, writers, and literature lovers to engage, support each other, and tackle vital conversations in 2024. That…

  • Kampala Writes Literature Festival for Uganda

    Kampala Writes Literature Festival for Uganda

    The inaugural Kampala Writes Literature Festival will be hosted in Uganda’s capital from December 7 – 8, 2024. The festival theme is “Writing Our Truths: Commemorating Ugandan Literature.” The Kampala Writes Literature Festival, the newest literary festival in East Africa, hopes to create a platform for authors, writers, and literature lovers to engage, support each…