Zimbabwe revives ancient musical traditions

Al Jazeera English 2016-02-23

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Zimbabwe’s government has introduced into lessons on playing traditional instruments into the school curriculum.

Officials hope this could help teach children about their ancient cultures, some of which are dying.

Al Jazeera's Haru Mutasa reports
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