Festival of Dance: 8th Pan African Festival of Dance opens Saturday in Kigali.
The 8th Pan African Festival of Dance (FESPAD) will open Saturday in Kigali, the Rwandan capital, with the participation of artists from 11 African countries, the festival coordinator said Friday.
According to the coordinator of the 9-day festival, Frank Murangwa, Liberia, Egypt, Namibia, Madagascar, Burundi, Uganda, Tanzania, Kenya, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Congo and Cameroon have already confirmed their participation.
Rwanda has been organising the festival since 1998 with the support of the African Union (AU), international and local partners as well as local businesses.
Pana 22/02/2013