Luanda and Lisbon host diverse cultural and film events

Luanda, Angola, features a diverse cultural weekend from October 2 to 4. Highlights include the ‘Sol & Praia’ beach party at Ilha de Luanda featuring Kukupela, and the ‘Miss Angola Universo’ gala at Galerias Isabel Fançony, themed ‘Terra de mulheres fortes’. Other events include the 2nd edition of Imersão FertiMulher at the Belas Conference Centre, focusing on maternity and cervical health, and the 3rd edition of the Jazz Segundo Gospel concert at Palácio de Ferro.

In Lisbon, Portugal, the cultural agenda includes the 17th edition of FESTin (Festival de Cinema Itinerante da Língua Portuguesa), running from October 1 to 11. The festival offers free screenings across various venues, celebrating the 30th anniversary of the CPLP. Musical events in Lisbon include forró at Miradouro da Graça and a debut performance by Brazilian singer Maddu at Badassery.