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The Hausa International Book and Arts Festival is a crisscross festival of arts and language by and for African creatives across the Europe, West and East Africa with a touch of what the arts in Hausa ought to be

The festival opens up discussions about the Hausa language through history, music and arts.




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HIBAF MEMORIES

Our culture is a mosaic of memories, each piece holding the stories of those who came before us.

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HIBAF: A Hausa Art Festival For Home and Diaspora

It was a show of rich culture, art and prowess of the Hausa language...

  • HIBAF
  • Hausa Culture

Sada Malumfashi launches Hausa International Book and Art Festival in Kaduna

This is Africa spoke to Sada Malumfashi, the director of the Hausa International Book and...

  • Sada Malumfashi
  • Open Arts World

Amplifying Women’s Voices in Hausa Cultural Studies

Because women in northern Nigeria and other Hausa-speaking regions face academic and publishing barriers...

  • Women
  • Publishing
  • Cultural Studies

The Glitters In Hausa International Book and Arts Festival (HIBAF)

The Hausa International Book and Arts Festival (HIBAF) is an Open Arts project...

  • HIBAF
  • Open Arts World
  • Hausa

Hausa International Book and Arts Festival 2022 Will Use Virtual Reality to Explore the African Cultural Space

Open Arts, the curators of the Hausa International Book and Arts Festival (HIBAF), have announced the second edition of...

  • HIBAF
  • Virtual Reaclity
  • Cultural Space

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