Fidel Castro illuminates National Museum :: Mmegi Online

An exhibition that explores the myriad ways in which Fidel Castro, the late historical leader of the Cuban Revolution, helped lead the people of Cuba to overcome political and diplomatic isolation, economic blockade, counter-revolution is currently showing at the National Museum.

The photo exhibition themed Fidel Castro at 90 is hosted by the Cuban Embassy in Botswana in collaboration with the Department of National Museum and Monuments. The month-long photo exhibition started on April 20 and will end on May 20. The objective of the exhibition is to celebrate the Cuban Revolution of 1959 that made Castro a national hero in Cuba.

The exhibition covers the various stages of the life of Castro through photographs taken by photojournalists at Prensa Latina News Agency. The exhibition is made of 90 photographs of the Cuban leader, selected by Prensa Latina from its archives of over 50-years of photographs.

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