” I am happy. When we recognize your work, it’s always a pleasure. This prize gives us the strength to continue to work, to stay the course in order to represent Burkina reggae outside the borders, “said the reggae man

Seychelles is stepping up its efforts to recognise and give due value to the coconut by reopening the “Mize Koko” – the coconut museum – dedicated to the nut’s significant importance and contribution to the islanders’ lives.The island nation in

Bobo-Dioulasso, 23 cultural actors including 12 Living Human Treasures and 11 key partners of National Culture Week were decorated this Friday, in Bobo-Dioulasso, in the Order of Merit of the Arts, Letters and Communication, one in the rank of officer

Schoolchildren and festival-goers visited tourist sites in the city of Bobo-Dioulasso on Monday, May 1, 2023 as part of the 20th edition of National Culture Week (SNC) Bobo 2023.The Burkinabè National Tourist Office (ONTB), on the occasion of National …

Among the traditional events included in National Culture Week (SNC) are literary activities.This event initiated to promote literary culture officially opens today Monday, May 1, 2023, at the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Bobo-Dioulasso.Book pub…

In a bid to revive the vacoa artisan industry in Seychelles, the Little Explorers Club based at Bel Ombre has planted seven out of a scheduled 50 plants at the Domaine Val De Pres heritage site recently.The Little Explorers plan

The first edition of the African Theater Festival opened on Monday in Rabat under the High Patronage of His Majesty King Mohammed VI.According to the Moroccan Minister of Youth, Culture and Communication Mohamed Mehdi Bensaid, “beyond the simple artis…

The National Arts and Cultural Fund was launched at State House on Saturday to allow interested persons both in Seychelles and abroad to help in the protection and promotion of the Seychellois culture and heritage.Philanthropists and prospective partne…

Cuddling his 14-week-old daughter, who had received the scheduled childhood vaccines, Mr Aliyu Fawaz Bello, an architect and father of four residing in Abuja, said he always ensures that his children never miss a required vaccine dose.Mr Bello was at

Africa\ Democratic Republic of the Congo\ 19 March 2022: In Drakpa village, Djugu territory, Ituri province, Cooperative for Development of the Congo militia members entered an IDP camp and killed fourteen displaced people using machetes, including sev…

The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) says one quarter of Africa’s 346 million people faces a “food security crisis.”The problem, the ICRC says, spans the entire continent with “millions of families skipping meals every day” and “an alarm…

BANGKOK, THAILAND — Hong Kong authorities are warning a British citizen that he faces imprisonment if he ever returns to the city.Benedict Rogers is a co-founder of Hong Kong Watch, a Britain-based NGO that campaigns for freedom and human rights