Afrikafestival Tübingen takes place in August 2013

It is reportedly the fastest and largest growing diaspora cultural event transforming the city of Tübingen in south of Germany into a pilgrim city, bringing African Diaspora worldwide irrespective of country of origin, gender and religious background, friends and well wishers of Africa together.

More than 100,000 visitors are expected to attend International African Festival Tübingen 2013, and promises to be a multi-dimensional exploration of interplay of authentic African culture and lifestyle including 150 live artists, featuring fresh sounds and voices from the Ngoma Africa Band, Soweto Entsha, Wamali percussions, street arts, workshops and culinary expression.

The festival invites artists and audiences of all ages to experience African music, arts, culture and party, a mélange between traditional and modern Africa, bringing African hip-hop, Bongo Dansi,Kwaito,Afro-Pop, soukouss and African movies on the international stage.

Festival highlights will include a grandiose opening ceremony lead by African children and youths, celebrities, African ambassadors reps in Germany under the chairman ship of the Ghana Ambassador, program for families, panel discussion and late night events.

For more, go to www.afrikafestival.net.