Description: (Actress, Writer)
Werewere Liking is a renowned writer, playwright, and performer hailing from Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire. In 1980, she established the Ki-Yi Mbock theatre troupe, showcasing her artistic prowess. Liking's dedication to nurturing young talent was evident in the creation of the Ki-Yi village in 1985. She is celebrated for her innovative works, including the novel "Elle sera de jaspe et de corail," and for developing the African feminist theory of "misovirism." Her significant contributions to culture and society have been honored with prestigious awards like the Prince Claus Award and the Noma Award.