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ROOTS HOMECOMING FESTIVAL
For over 400 years people have been separated by the results of the African Holocaust (African Atlantic Slave Trade) and the legacy of colonisation has kept us at odds with our true history, our identity, our cultural traditions and prevented unity and growth amongst our People and our Continent.
The International Roots Festival is designed to encourage peoples of African Descent who reside within the Diaspora to further discover, re-affirm and re-embrace their ancestral identity through confronting a physical past.
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KANILAI FESTIVAL
The Kanilai international Cultural Festival hosts local and international participating groups for the festival as well as a competition. The festival is the brain child of the President, His Excellency, Alhagie Professor Dr Yahya AJJ Jammeh, and the vision of the festival is to create an event for uniting the people of Africa for regional and cultural development. Participants include those from Mali, Guinea Bissua, Mauritania, Sierra Leone, Burkina Faso, Nigeria, South Africa, and Guinea Conakry. Renowned artists within the region include cultural actors and performers who are invited to participate in the show of African talent which is increasingly gaining popularity
Date: POSTPONED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
For Details please contact:
Office of the Organizing Committee C/O GRTS GRTS Building, PO Box 387 Banjul MDI Road, Kanifing, KSMD The Gambia West Africa
Telephone numbers: Tel:: (220) 4378072/4378125/4378121/4378090/4375692 Fax: +220 4394615/4495102 Email:
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