29.01.2009

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Festival of Niger

Festival on the Niger: Ségou, Mali

The ancient kingdom of Segou hosts 3 days of music, art and dance from all over West Africa, set on the river Niger. The festival is unique in it’s emphasis on story-tellers, who energetically enact local legends with the help of musicians, actors and puppets.

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