"When I got on stage I didn’t say anything. I was totally speechless. It was the second time a Thomas Sankara Prize was being given out at FESPACO. Everyone was waiting for it because Thomas Sankara was a great hero in Burkina Faso."
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Dusabejambo said that, the Thomas Sankara prize (The New Times, Saturday, March 11, 2017)
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Clementine Dusabejambo
Marie Clémentine Dusabejambo was born in Kigali in 1987Rwandan . She trained as an electrical and telecommunications engineer. Dusabejambo's short film Lyiza, 2011, Behind the Word, 2013, A Place for Myself, 2016, Icyasha / Etiquette, 2018.
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