| Festival Amani | |
|---|---|
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| Status | Active |
| Genre | Congolese rumba ndombolo Soukous African music Congolese music World music |
| Date(s) | February |
| Frequency | Annually |
| Location(s) | Goma, Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| Years active | 2013–present |
| Inaugurated | 2013 |
| Founder | Éric de Lamotte[1][2] and Guillaume Baguma[3] |
| Attendance | 35000+ |
| General Director | Guillaume Bisimwa[4][5] |
| Website | amanifestival |
Spilulu at Amani Festival
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Photographers at the festival
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The BBQ grill at the festival
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Mohombi at the festival
The Festival Amani is an annual festival that takes place in the context of peacebuilding in the Democratic Republic of Congo and the Great Lakes region.[6][7] Amani is the Swahili word for Peace.[8][7][9]
- ^ "Le Foyer Culturel de Goma et le Festival Amani pleurent avec larmes le décès d'Éric De Lamotte". Amanifestival.com.
- ^ "Mort d'Eric de Lamotte: le créateur du festival Amani n'est plus!". Habarirdc.net. 18 August 2020.
- ^ "La 2ième édition du Festival « Amani » annoncée du 13 au 15 Février à Goma". Musicinafrica.net/fr.
- ^ "Le Prix Éric de Lamotte". Prixericdelamotte.com.
- ^ "Afri'Cask RDC : Dans le casque de Guillaume Bisimwa". Auxsons.com.
- ^ "Peace, Music and Children's Rights at the 2014 Amani Festival". ponabana. 2014-02-19. Archived from the original on 2020-02-18. Retrieved 2020-02-18.
- ^ a b "A propos du Festival Amani" [About the Amani Festival]. www.amanifestival.com (in French). Goma, North Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Retrieved 13 May 2024.
- ^ Badibanga, Walter (21 September 2016). "Les 5 meilleurs festivals de musique en RDC" [The 5 best music festivals in the DRC]. Music In Africa. Retrieved 13 May 2024.
- ^ "Festival Amani : 36 000 personnes attendues à Goma" [Amani Festival: 36,000 people expected in Goma]. Radio Okapi (in French). Goma, North Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo. 30 January 2017. Retrieved 13 May 2024.