Sauti Za Busara: Festival marks 20th anniversary

Each year in February some of Africa’s most accomplished musicians gather in Zanzibar to showcase the continent’s diverse and vibrant music and culture in a festival that has earned global recognition as one of the best of its kind.

Last week thousands of music fans from across the world trooped to the idyllic Indian Ocean island as Sauti Za Busara, celebrated its 20th anniversary with three days of performances by an eclectic line-up of artists from around Africa and its diaspora.