Africa Day Celebrated During 11th Global Festival of Journalism

Noida: India and Africa have a long-standing history of cultural and economic ties. The two regions share a deep connection, having fought against colonialism and imperialism together, and have since worked towards mutual cooperation and development,” said Dr. Sandeep Marwah founder of Noida Film City and Chancellor of AAFT University on the second day of 11th Global Festival of Journalism at Marwah Studios.

To celebrate this relationship, Marwah Studios, a renowned media and entertainment hub in India, organized an event on Africa Day. The event aimed to showcase the rich cultural diversity of Africa through music, dance, and art. It provided a platform for Africans living in India to share their stories and experiences, highlighting the cultural similarities and differences between the two regions.

The event also emphasized the need for stronger economic ties between India and Africa. India has been investing heavily in Africa, with trade and investment growing rapidly over the years. “The event served as a reminder of the potential for further economic cooperation and development,” said K..L. .Ganju Consul General of Comoros in India.

Overall, the celebration of Africa Day at Marwah Studios was a great success in promoting cultural exchange and strengthening the bond between India and Africa. It demonstrated the mutual respect and admiration that exists between the two regions, paving the way for a brighter and more prosperous future. The African Embassies and High Commissions in New Delhi congratulated Dr. Marwah for bringing lots of new energy between India and Africa through this powerful event,

Yogesh Mittal of International Film and Television Club and Mwaka Kang’oma, of Zambia coordinated the program. The event was supported by Indo Egypt Film and Cultural Forum, Indo Tunisia, Indo Morocco, Indo Nigeria, Indo Senegal, Indo Botswana, Indo Ethiopia, Indo Zimbabwe, Indo Zambia, Indo South Africa, Indo Rwanda, Indo Malawi, Indo Lesotho, Indo Gambia, and Indo Gabon film and Cultural Forum of International Chamber of Media and Entertainment Industry.