On Friday, April 23, 2015, the world celebrated the UN International English Day and events were organised in recognition of renowned English author William Shakespeare. Many people believe that this great writer still lives through his works of drama and publications. Experts feel Rwandan publishers should draw lessons from him. The New Times' Solomon Asaba caught up with the Deputy British High Commissioner Zoё Compstone and Sheilagh Neilson, the British Council Country Director who highlight the purpose of these events. Excerpts:
Is there any particular reason as to why Rwandans should care about the life of a man who lived over four centuries ago?
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