The 17th edition of the Timbalaye 2025 International Rumba Festival will take place in Cuba August 25-31. Every August, the festival brings new cultural offerings that extend from the city to Cuban ...

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Beyond the music, the festival was about more than entertainment. There was a fashion showcase mid-way through Friday night’s concert, spotlighting Congolese designers and reminding the world ...

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Music as a Strategic Driver of Tourism With the theme: “The Rumba Route for Peace”, the festival rightly placed music at the centre of Congo’s tourism and soft power strategy.

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With Rumba at its core and memory as its guide, the World Music and Tourism Festival is poised to become a defining moment in Congo’s cultural journey – one that honours the past while opening doors ...

WASHINGTON/PARIS/KINSHASA, June 27 (Reuters) - Rwanda and Democratic Republic of Congo signed a U.S.-brokered peace agreement on Friday, raising hopes for an end to fighting that has killed ...