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Republic of the Congo

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Caya Makhélé

Caya Makhélé, whose real name was Joseph Makélé, was born on 3 August 1952 in Pointe-Noire. Founder of the Cercle littéraire de Brazzaville, he saw his first plays staged there before settling in France in 1983, where he studied theatre and film, then education sciences. A director, writing workshop leader, poet and painter, he founded the journal Équateur in 1986 with Léandre Baker, then in 1997 a publishing house devoted to African writing and theatre, Acoria.

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