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Macondo Festival: A timely portrayal of Africa’s quest to rediscover itself

Angolan writer Ondjaki. [Courtesy]

Award-winning Angolan writer Ndalu de Almeida, popularly known by his pen name Ondjaki, is in the country. 

Ondjaki joins other artistes from across the African continent and Brazil for the Macondo Literary Festival at the Kenya National Theatre in Nairobi. The three-day event started yesterday.

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