About us
Celebrating African Creativity, Diversity and Culture
Turaka hosts a vibrant community for African creativity and experiences, nestled in the heart of Medway, England. We are dedicated to showcasing the rich tapestry of African culture through unique events, classes, workshops, and collaborations. Our mission is to bring people together, inspire creativity, and build a community that celebrates diversity. At Turaka, we believe in the power of art and experience to connect people and foster understanding across cultures.
Connecting Worlds Through African Culture
Turaka is a cultural experience agency that partners with organisations to design and deliver immersive African-inspired events, workshops, and engagement strategies.
We exist to bridge the gap between African communities and institutions bringing the richness, creativity, and diversity of African culture into public, private, and community spaces in meaningful, modern ways.
Whether you’re a council planning a community event, a university preparing for Black History Month, or a brand exploring inclusive outreach, we help you engage your audience through experiences that are authentic, respectful, and unforgettable.
Our vision
At Turaka, our vision is to to be the leading cultural bridge between organisations and African communities — fostering inclusion, understanding, and celebration through immersive, authentic experiences
Our mission
To celebrate and amplify African culture through creative, intentional partnerships that promote inclusion, community connection, and joy.
Our Work Spans:
- Cultural festivals and pop-up experiences
- African dance, music, and visual art workshops
- Strategic community engagement initiatives
- Cultural consulting for DEI and CSR teams
We don’t just produce events, we build experiences that open hearts, spark learning, and foster genuine connection.
Why Work With Us?
- Deep roots in African culture and creative practice
- Proven success delivering inclusive, high-quality events
- A trusted bridge between organisations and African communities
- Culturally competent, people-focused approach
Turaka is proudly Black-led, women-led, and community-centered.
Authentic African Experiences Inspired by Tradition
Celebrating African Heritage
Creativity and Innovation
Community and Connection