To promote African food, culture, and tourism, Afrovibe Africa, a tourism, and event company that focuses on food tourism has announced plans to hold the Abula Festival in Lagos.
Billed to hold on November 26, the festival had its debut edition in Ibadan in July 2021.
The festival returns to Lagos at Good Beach to celebrate indigenous food in Africa.
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According to the founder, Bisilola Bakare, Abula Festival is essentially to promote indigenous food, music, African culture, and Tourism by displaying indigenous food, such as Amala and other exciting street foods. Bakare further said that the company looks for creative ways to connect music and fun lovers with the fun they are looking for and also bring together brands that can leverage the things they do.
“Promoting African culture, the music, the vibes, and everything has more to do with the kind of person I am. I am drawn to anything that is African, it just inspired me and I enjoyed African music a lot and it reflects in everything that I do. My business has inspired a lot of Africa and because we know that Africa has a lot of potentials, especially in our culture, it is very rich, our music is extremely rich and what more if we are not promoting ourselves,” said Bakare.
