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    Nyege Nyege Festival review: The irresistible urge to dance

    by Kit Macdonald Sep 27, 2017 4 minutes
    Source: Kit Macdonald

    Even for the best-travelled among the small group of journalists, DJs and producers from the UK who made their way to southern Uganda earlier in September for Nyege Nyege Festival, there was something unbelievable about being there that never once threatened to wear off. At what other festival would the standard transport to the site be on the back of a muddy motorcycle (), clinging to its driver's back for dear life? At what other festival could you take a time out by walking a few steps and drinking in the majestic sight of the Nile? And at what other festival would a rogue monkey take up residence in a tree in the festival hotel's grounds, and periodically amuse

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