Kuru festival attracts 600 tourists, dancers

Friday, August 13, 2010

The annual San cultural dance activity, The Kuru Dance Festival, returns to its traditional home, Dqae Qare Game Farm, 35 km north of Gantsi, on Monday with about 600 tourists and dancers attending.

Traditionally the event has attracted the likes of President Ian Khama, especially when he was still the Vice President, Ghanzi and Maun Members of Parliament (MPs), and chief executive officers (CEOs) of various corporations have also graced the event in the past.

In fact Debswana has traditionally been one of the main sponsors of the festival until recently when the diamond giant was hard-hit by the global financial recession.

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Kuru festival attracts 600 tourists, dancers

The annual San cultural dance activity, The Kuru Dance Festival, returns to its traditional home, Dqae Qare Game Farm, 35 km north of Gantsi, on Monday with about 600 tourists and dancers attending.

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