Tag: Rutanang Book Fair 2018
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Rutanang Book Fair 2018 wraps up October in South Africa.
The Rutanang Book Fair 2018 will be hosted at the Govan Mbeki Hall in Tlokwe, South Africa on 27 October. The event theme is “we are celebrating books.’’ The Rutanang Book Fair started its run in Tlokwe in the North West province of South Africa in 2016 followed by a successful online run in 2017.…
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South African protests lead to Rutanang Book Fair 2018 cancellation.
Protests at the South African North West Province have led to the cancellation of the Rutanang Book Fair 2018. South Africa’s North West province with its capital Mahikeng is the epicentre of what has become almost a war zone over local politics. Violence and blockage of main roads has brought the city and the region…
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Rutanang Book Fair 2018 artists and theme announced
The Rutanang Book Fair 2018 artists to feature at this year’s edition, its third iteration, have been announced by fair organisers. This year’s theme is ‘United by the Book.’ The Rutanang Book Fair was founded in 2016 to showcase the best of literature from Tlokwe and the greater South Africa. That event was well received…
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Rutanang Book Fair 2018 set for Tlokwe, South Africa in April
The Rutanang Book Fair 2018, the third edition of the South African literary festival, will be hosted in Tlokwe from April 26-28, 2018. In 2016, a team in the town of Tlokwe imagined a festival for their hometown. They settled on one they called ‘Rutanang’ which is a Sotho word means ‘learning from one another’…