The name means "a touch of belly buttons" in the Angolan language Kimbundu. A tourism drawcard, the carnival's roots lie in Angola's Portuguese past and offers the oil-rich country a chance to ...
revellers sway their hips to the sound of a catchy beat on the eve of the annual Angolan carnival. The members of Groupe Uniao 17 de Setembro rehearse the semba, a playful yet intimate dance that ...
The members of Groupe Uniao 17 de Setembro rehearse the semba, a playful yet intimate dance that emphasises connection and improvisation without the sensual pace of its sister style Kizomba.