Kakawe Book Club

About the Kákàwé Virtual Yoruba Book Club

Read. Speak. Connect.

Do you love reading? Would you like to develop or improve your Yoruba reading proficiency? Are you passionate about the Yoruba language and culture? Would you like to connect with other learners and speakers in a vibrant, supportive community? Then Kákàwé is for you. Our virtual Yoruba book club brings together readers from around the world to practise, improve, and fall in love with the Yoruba language. Whether you’re learning for personal growth, cultural connection, or academic purposes, Kákàwé makes the journey fun, interactive, and rewarding.

What You’ll Get as a Member

• Direct access to me to ask questions about Yoruba literacy and pronunciation.
• Monthly group reading sessions where members take turns reading aloud to improve fluency, clarity, and confidence. These reading sessions will provide opportunities for speaking practice to sharpen your accent and expression.
• Exclusive subscriber-only content, including reading guides, vocabulary breakdowns, reflections, and cultural notes.
• Supportive community that encourages consistent practice and celebrates your progress.
• Fun, cultural engagement: learning Yoruba while enjoying great stories.
• Discounted offers on courses and other cultural products.

Who Can Join?

Anyone aged 13 and above who wants to improve their Yoruba reading and speaking skills, from total beginners to advanced learners.

Requirements

• A WhatsApp account (for community discussions)
• An internet connection
• A willingness to learn

When Do We Meet?

• Live reading sessions: Every last Saturday of the month at 5 PM (GMT+1).
• Always-on community space: Chat, ask questions, and connect with members any time.

Why Join Kakawe?

Because learning Yoruba doesn’t have to feel like a chore, it can be something you look forward to. With Kakawe, you’ll gain confidence, make new friends, and deepen your connection to one of Africa’s richest languages.