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Festival 03 Feb 2025 4 min read

Conclusion of the events of the third edition of the African Book Festival in Marrakech

Conclusion of the events of the third edition of the African Book Festival in Marrakech
This cultural event was an opportunity to strengthen the cultural and artistic influence of Africa, through rich discussions and diverse events, as this cultural event was distinguished this year by a special focus on women's voices in Africa and the many ways they are reflected in world literature. The edition saw the participation of the great writer and literary icon Ananda Devi, alongside the former Minister of Justice of the French Republic and tireless fighter for human dignity, Christiane Taubira, who shared with the attendees her social and political commitment and her passion for literature. The festival program included a series of seminars and discussion sessions, covering multiple topics, including "Memory and African Identity and Cultural Transmission", "Women's Literature as a Mechanism for Social Transformation", and "Issues and Challenges of the African Feminist Movement…

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