ETHEKWINI NEWSFLASH
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
ARTICULATE AFRICA SET TO SHOWCASE CREATIVE LANDSCAPE IN ETHEKWINI
EThekwini Municipality’s flagship literary and arts fair, Articulate Africa, returns for its 8th instalment, promising a bigger and more vibrant celebration of creativity this year.
Hosted by the Municipality’s Recreation and Parks Directorate, the programme aims to empower and showcase the creative industry within the City.
The main event will take place from 18 to 20 May at the Durban Exhibition Centre.
This year’s programme was officially launched on 28 April at the Umkhumbane Museum, celebrating literature, visual and culinary arts.
The launch featured an array of authors, visual artists, and gastronomists from across the African continent, followed by activations held throughout all regions of eThekwini during May.
Members of the media are invited to attend the main Articulate Africa programme, scheduled as follows:
**Date:** 18-20 May 2026
**Time:** 09h00 – 19h30
**Venue:** Durban Exhibition Centre
To RSVP, contact Nhlaka Msomi via email Nhlaka.Msomi@durban.gov.za or on 066 226 7134.
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Issued by eThekwini Municipality’s Marketing and Communications Directorate