By Shaffie A Mtambo
The organizers of the Kabula Festival have announced that preparations are at an advanced stage, with international artists Sun-El Musician and Prince Kaybee confirming their participation.
The festival is scheduled to take place on June 6 and 7 at Echo’s Park in Chileka Township, Blantyre.
According to the event’s creative director, Prince Chikweba, the festival promises a unique beach-style experience with a diverse lineup of over 36 local and international artists in music, poetry, fashion, and cultural dances.
Local artists set to perform include Zeze Kingston, Theresa Phondo, Praise Umali, Fada MOTi, Mazani, Maggie Kadrum, Eric Paliani, and poet Q Malewezi.
The festival aims to attract over 1,000 art lovers, with organizers ensuring that surrounding communities also benefit from the event.
Project manager Desire Mtosa emphasized that security will be tight at the festival, prioritizing the safety of patrons and artists.
The Kabula Festival is shaping up to be a major event in Malawi’s arts and culture scene.
