Tanzania, Aug. 12 -- Unguja. Kizimkazi Festival 2026 has officially opened in Zanzibar with a mix of music, culture, entertainment and business opportunities, bringing together artistes, visitors and stakeholders for three days of celebrations.

Running from August 12 to 14, the festival, themed "Shangwe na Fursa" (Celebration and Opportunities), has attracted attention with a star-studded entertainment line-up featuring some of Tanzania's biggest names, including Frida Amani, Alikiba, Nandy, Harmonize, Mbosso and Marioo.

The artistes are expected to take the stage throughout the festival, offering audiences a mix of musical styles while adding a major entertainment draw to the annual event.

The festival officially opened on August 12 a...