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  • February 2026

  • Sat 28
    N'cwala Ngoni Zambia
    28 February

    N’cwala Ngoni First Fruits Ceremony, Zambia

    Mtenguleni Village near Chipat, Eastern Province, Zambia

    The N'cwala Ngoni First Fruits Ceremony is a vibrant annual celebration of the Ngoni people in Zambia. It honours the first harvest, pays tribute to ancestral spirits, and showcases traditional

  • March 2026

  • Wed 4
    Mozambique Music Meeting (MMM)
    4 March - 8 March

    Mozambique Music Meeting (MMM), Maputo

    Maputo , Mozambique

    The Mozambique Music Meeting brings together musicians, dancers and artists from Mozambique and across the Lusophone (Portuguese speaking) world. Over five days, Maputo becomes a vibrant hub of showcases, workshops

  • Sat 21
    Cape Town Carnival
    21 March

    Cape Town Carnival 2026, South Africa

    Green Point Fan Walk Green Point Fan Walk, Cape Town, South Africa

    Cape Town in South Africa is a vibrant hub of culture and creativity. At the heart of the city's festivities is the Cape Town Carnival, an iconic Cape Town event that ignites joy and unity through creativity.

    Free
  • July 2026

  • Mon 6
    Ufulu Festival
    6 July

    Ufulu Festival, Lilongwe, Malawi

    The Ufulu Festival is Malawi’s vibrant Independence Day celebration, held every 6 July in Lilongwe. It bursts with music, dance, poetry, and art, showcasing the creativity of Malawi’s youth. This

    Free
  • August 2026

  • Mon 31
    Umhlanga Reed Dance
    31 August - 7 September

    The Umhlanga Reed Dance 2025 Eswatini

    Ludzidzini Mbabane, Swaziland

    The Umhlanga Reed Dance is a vibrant cultural celebration held annually in Eswatini, Africa. It is a unique and colourful event where thousands of unmarried young women, known as maidens,

    Free
  • December 2026

  • Fri 11
    Moshoeshoe Day Celebrations
    11 December

    Moshoeshoe Day Celebrations, Lesotho

    Thaba Bosiu , Lesotho

    Moshoeshoe Day Celebrations in Lesotho honour King Moshoeshoe I, the founding father of the Basotho nation. The day bursts with cultural pride, traditional dances, parades and heartfelt tributes. On 11

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