Pakistani community in Pretoria prepares for major Basant kite festival
Pakistanis in South Africa are organizing a large Basant spring kite festival in Pretoria with official security clearance.
Event preparations and scope
Organizers have finalized arrangements for what they call the country's biggest celebration of the traditional spring kite festival. Community leader Rehan Bhai secured permission from local authorities to host the gathering in Pretoria. The event will feature food stalls, live cooking stations, and a dedicated area for children.
Expected attendees and guests
A large number of Pakistanis from across South Africa are expected to travel to the venue. People from Durban and Cape Town will join visitors coming from neighboring Eswatini for the occasion.
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