Akoubounou

Akoubounou

The village of Akoubounou or Akabinu in Tetserret Tuareg language is located in the west to the town of Abalak, in the Tahoua region of Niger. The village is known for organizing a festival called "Shiriken", which celebrates the music, culture and traditions of the Tuareg.


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