On May 16th, the Minister of State for Trade and Development, Mr Joe Costello TD, announced a nationwide programme of events to mark Africa Day 2012, which will be celebrated with a number of activities from May 20th to 27th.
Africa week from May 20th - 27th: a Diverse Culture is Celebrated Nationwide
On May 16th, the Minister of State for Trade and Development, Mr Joe Costello TD, announced a nationwide programme of events to mark Africa Day 2012, which will be celebrated with a number of activities from May 20th to 27th.

A dancer of an african dance group performs during a dress rehearsal on March 18, 2008. TIMOTHY A. CLARY/AFP/Getty Images
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