ARUSHA, Aug. 19 -- TANZANIA tourist favorite Arusha will be lit up this weekend when a mega music festival will bring on a hot stage the best of Tanzanian music artistry.

That was revealed by Arusha Regional Commissioner, Kenani Kihongosi, who said the major festival is aimed at promoting youth with artistic talent by bringing together veteran artists and youthful performers.

Going as Tanzania Samia Connect Festival, the event is scheduled to start on Thursday, August 21st and climax on 23rd this year in Arusha.

The festival will not only spotlight talent but also provide essential social services to the community, including free medical care and access to national identification registration.

Scheduled to be held at th...