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DR Congo festival for peace called off for security reasons

The Amani Festival — which attracts international and Congolese musicians and whose name means "peace" in Swahili — was due to hold its 10th annual event in the city of Goma from Thursday to Sunday.

Congolese festival-goers cheer and dance during the Amani Festival on February 10, 2018 in Goma. This year's edition has been called off because of security reasons. (AFP)
By: NewVision Reporter, Journalist @NewVision

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GOMA - An international festival promoting peace that was due to take place in violence-racked eastern Democratic Republic of Congo has been called off for security reasons, organisers

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