F’town Book Festival draws 50 authors
Friday, February 16, 2024 | 100 Views |
Francistown Book Festival organiser Dr Paula Otukile
The event, which will be held at the City of Francistown Council (COFC) Civic Centre is, planned to revive the love of reading in the northern part of the country.
Event founder, Dr Paula Otukile said the Festival will draw writers from the United States of America (USA), Angola, Zambia, Lesotho, Nigeria, Namibia and South Africa.
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