Kukaye Festival

Stakeholders from the Iringa Region and other areas are invited to participate. The primary objective of this festival is to honor, promote, support, preserve, and strengthen the cultures, traditions, and customs of the ethnic communities of the Iringa Region nearby areas. 

Kukaye Festival will have a single elimination knockout tournament where participating teams will play to get a shot at the price

• Total Teams: 16
• Format: Single-Elimination Knockout
• Total Matches: 15
• Structure: Direct knockout from start to final 

KUKAYE Festival is a cultural event showcasing the traditions and customs of various ethnic groups in the Southern Highlands (Iringa and neighboring regions). The festival aims to engage various stakeholders in preserving the cultures, traditions, and customs of the ethnic groups of the Iringa region. This year, the festival is scheduled to take place on October 30–31, 2026, attracting at least 3,000 participants. 

• Opportunity to tour the Southern Highlands and promote business
• Strengthening relationships and collaboration with the community
• Opportunity to meet service users and gather feedback on the services provided
• Opportunity to provide services and sell products to customers
• Educating the public on the use of new services
• Building and enhancing relationships with the KUKAYE Festival for next year