ISINTU SITHI, WENA UTHINI
Art & Culture
Sat, 07 Nov · 10:00 · The Bat Centre
45 Maritime Place, Esplanade
Free
Join us on Saturday, 7 November 2026 , from 10:00–15:00 at The BAT Centre, Durban , for a celebration of literature, indigenous knowledge, culture, language and heritage. This year’s festival is presented under the theme: “Isintu Sithi, Wena Uthini?” The theme invites us to reflect on the role of indigenous knowledge, culture, language and heritage in contemporary South African society , while creating a meaningful space for dialogue between generations. Experience an isiZulu Spelling Bee, literary dialogue, artistic performances, a Deaf Writer & Facilitator session, and intergenerational conversations bringing together young people, authors, artists, educators and cultural practitioners. The festival is committed to making literature and cultural conversations more accessible, with South African Sign Language (SASL) interpretation provided by SASLI . ??? FREE ENTRY — RSVP REQUIRED Come listen. Come learn. Come celebrate our stories. Isintu sithi — wena uthini?
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