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News from the Magical Island

October 2023

MáDé KUTI & THE MOVEMENT (Nigeria), ZOë MODIGA (South Africa), SHOLO MWAMBA (Tanzania), SELMOR MTUKUDZI (Zimbabwe), STEWART SUKUMA & BANDA NKHUVU (Mozambique), SITI & THE BAND (Zanzibar), THE BROTHER MOVES ON (South Africa), WAKAZI (Tanzania), FLYING BANTU (Zimbabwe), DOGO FARA (Reunion), MARY ANIBAL (Zimbabwe), MUHONJA (Kenya), FRANCESCO NCHIKALA (DRC, Zambia), AFROPENTATONISM (Niger, Ethiopia), ITA & MEHDY (Algeria), WARRIORS FROM THE EAST BAND (Tanzania), ALIDDEKI BRIAN (Uganda), TAMIMU (Tanzania), SWAHILI ENCOUNTERS (Zanzibar / Various), MUBBA (Tanzania), SIBU MANAï (Reunion), LWENDO AFRIKA (Tanzania), ANUANG'A & MAASAI VOCALS (Kenya), BRAIN BOY (Zanzibar), AFRICULTURE (Tanzania) and more to be announced.

The theme for the 21st Sauti za Busara edition is Moving Diversity. Celebrating live music from across Africa and beyond, once again the spotlight shines brightly on women artists, young and emerging talents. From Friday 9th to Sunday 11th February, two stages inside the Old Fort (Ngome Kongwe) and one free stage in the Forodhani Gardens, just outside the Old Fort will feature thrilling and unique performances.

There are still Early-Bird supersaver Tickets available until 31st October 2023, while stocks last, with special rates for Tanzanian citizens, East African residents, and holders of African passports.

Consider purchasing VIP passes to show your support - and receive a free souvenir T-shirt as well!

Secure your Supersaver Tickets now!
Sauti za Busara Partners & Supporters
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Ignite Culture
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Music Industry Partners
WOMEX 2023

From 25 - 29 October 2023, WOMEX delegates will once again meet in Galicia, Spain. Global music business professionals will engage, network, create new opportunities, and share critical insights and practical knowledge to boost the worldwide music economy. More info: https://www.womex.com/

ACCES 2023

The 6th edition of Music In Africa’s ACCES conference will take place at Mlimani City Conference Centre, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania from 9 - 11 November 2023, with a stellar line-up of music performances, conference panels, networking for professionals, and more.

Registrations are open on a first-come, first-served basis. It’s completely free for African delegates at https://www.musicinafrica.net/acces

Sauti za Busara Festival Information

Movers & Shakers

Sauti za Busara attracts people from across the world; many are music industry professionals.

Movers & Shakers is our daily forum for local and international artists, managers, promoters, media and other professionals to meet, network and exchange.

Admission is free, but space is limited. If you are interested in participating, please register online.

Sign-Up for Movers & Shakers

Media Accreditation

Festival Press permits, Photo Permits, or Film Permits are available only for recognised professionals, with preference given to those who have previously supported or promoted Sauti za Busara. Advance registration is mandatory; it will not be possible to apply on-site.

Providing links to earlier festival coverage will help enhance your application.

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