Tumaini Letu, organizers of Tumaini Festival have announced that this year’s 7th edition is slated to take place from 4th to 7th November at Dzaleka Refugee Camp in Dowa. Confirming the development, Tumaini Letu Founder and Director Trésor Nzengu Mpauni said the 2021 edition will run for a period of 4 days from the usual […]
Dzaleka’s Tumaini Letu Organization has been revealed as this year’s recipient of the Sharjah International Award for Refugee Advocacy and Support. Tumaini Letu founder and director who is also the winner of the 2018 World Bank Africa’s Social Inclusion Hero Award, Trésor Nzengu Mpauni popularly known as Menes La Plume accepted the award on Wednesday, […]
Principal Secretary in the Ministry of Homeland Security, Danken Malowo , has hailed this year Tumaini sixth edition festival, saying the occasion will helped people from Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Malawi to come together and share ideas. Speaking during the official launch of this year’s Tumaini Festival at Dzaleka in Dowa last Saturday, […]
The recently held sixth edition of Tumaini has beaten it’s own record as an estimated number of attendees reached over 35 000 from 30 000 last year. This year also saw organizers raising MK12 million from the online crowdfunding campaign. In addition, the number of home stay program at Dzaleka Refugee Camp was raised to […]
Tumaini festival founder and poet Menes La Plume has launched a fundraiser aiming at raising 7,000 Euros and 15,000 Euros for Tumaini festival and organization respectively. This year’s Tumaini festival is scheduled to take place from 1 to 2 November at Dzaleka Refugee Camp. Speaking on Friday at a cocktail party at Orchid, Area 12, […]
Tens of thousands of people from all walks of life from 2nd to 3rd November flocked to Dzaleka Refugee Camp in Dowa to celebrate peaceful coexistence, intercultural harmony and humanity at this year’s 5th anniversary celebrations of Tumaini Arts Festival. Tumaini which has now become an annual two day festival saw people of different backgrounds […]
Tumaini Festival is organising an after party to be held at Gritthas Camp in Lilongwe on Friday, as a gesture of gratitude to their stakeholders after a successful festival which took place at Dzaleka Refugee Camp on November 4. Festival Founder and Director, Menes La Plume said: “We have been working hard for almost a year […]
Officials from Music Crossroads academy have hailed the steering committee for this year’s Tumaini Cultural Festival as being well organised aas a stepping stone to cultural exploration as it is a platform where different cultural activities converge to give hope to the refugees and also promote oneness. In his remarks at the fourth edition of […]
Organisers of a free annual music and cultural festival dubbed Tumaini Festival have announced that all is set for this year’s event to take place at Dzaleka Refugee Camp in Dowa on Saturday November 4. Tumaini Festival founder and director, Tresor Nzenga Mpauni said Tumaini Festival is a free annual music and cultural festival which is aimed at […]
Tumaini Festival—an annual event aimed at encouraging co-existence between the refugees and the locals, which takes place at Dzaleka Refugees Camp in Dowa—on Saturday hosted a pre-festival, showcasing children’s talents at the Lilongwe Wildlife Centre. The show was aimed at exposing children’s skills and talents, apart from bringing co-existence among the refugees and children from […]
Amplifying from the previous three editions, Tumaini Festival an annual music and cultural event returns with a bang having more international and local acts scheduled to perform on five performance spaces. The festival which has been taking place at Dzaleka Refugee Camp in Malawi since 2014 is slated to take place on 4th November this […]