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Louise Mushikiwabo attends FESPACO in Burkina Faso

Author: UDAHOGORA Vanessa Peace
On:28/02/2019 15:43
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Louise mushikiwabo,the Executive Secretary of OIF(Organisation international de la Francophonie) arrived in Burkina Faso on 27th February 2019, to attend FESPACO which is taking place in Ouagadougou.

It has been 50 years since FESPACO started in Burkina Faso. Louise Mushikiwabo who replaced Michaelle Jean as the OIF Executive Secretary, arrived in Burkina Faso where she met other different leaders who had turned up before her. These are Nyirasafari Esperance, Minister of Sports and Culture, Dr vuningoma James, the Director of RALC.

Joel Karekezi and Dusabejambo Clementine who attended the festival also have movies that are competing in this festival. Rwanda was also represented by Mani Martin, Miss Shanel and Urukerereza troupe in FESPACO.

Rwanda is the guest of honour in this festival which started on 23rd February 2019. President Paul Kagame will be the next to reach Burkina Faso on 2nd March 2019 in a closing ceremony.

By: Ntakirutimana Domina


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