The Jalada Mobile Literary & Arts Festival is a hybrid between a traditional place-based festival and a bus tour. The tour will cover 5 countries (12 towns): Kenya (Nairobi, Nakuru, Kisumu, Mombasa), Uganda (Kampala, Kabale), DRC (Goma), Rwanda (Kigali) and Tanzania (Mwanza, Arusha, Dar es Salaam, Zanzibar). The festival will celebrate diversity and create living connections between writers, artists, and diverse audiences in the big cities and small towns across East Africa. The festival main festival partner for the Kampala leg is Goethe-Zentrum Kampala UGCS in collaboration with Sooo Many Stories The Kampala leg is a 2-day event with a rich programme featuring panel discussions, literary readings and debates, spoken word and theatrical performances, and creative writing and translations master classes. Events will be held at the Uganda Museum Visit the festival site for more details http://www.jalada.org/festival For more information email festival@jalada.org Follow Jalada Africa and Twitter @Jaladaafrica for updates on featured panelists and artists.