Nigeria: UNESCO Recognises Sango Festival As Intangible Cultural Heritage
[Premium Times] The accolade elevates the festival’s profile as both a spiritual rite and a driver of cultural tourism.
Uganda: Uganda Embassy in Washington Launches Export Readiness Training for 100 Artisans
[Independent (Kampala)] Kampala — The Embassy of the Republic of Uganda in Washington, in partnership with today launched a six-day training program designed to enhance the skills of 100 Ugandan artisans to explore entry opportunities for their produc…
Somalia: Somalia’s Minister of Information Meets EU Ambassador to Boost Cultural and Social Cooperation
[Radio Dalsan] Mogadishu — Today, Somalia’s Minister of Information, Culture, and Tourism, Mr. Da’ud Aweys Jaama’ warmly received Karin Johansson, the European Union Ambassador to Somalia, at his office in Mogadishu.
Africa: All of Africa Today – August 7, 2025
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Africa: All of Africa Today – August 6, 2025
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Africa: All of Africa Today – August 4, 2025
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Southern Africa: Viva Our Forebears, But Let the Baton Pass – Honoring History While Embracing the Future
[allAfrica] In a powerful convergence of memory, legacy, and forward-looking resolve, the recent Southern African Liberation Movements meeting in South Africa served as a timely reminder of the sacrifices that birthed our nations.
Africa: All of Africa Today – July 31, 2025
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Nigeria: Nigerian Poet Maryam Appointed UN’s First-Ever Global Advocate for Peace
[Vanguard] New York, USA – In a landmark moment for global peacebuilding and cultural diplomacy, the United Nations has appointed Nigerian poet and spoken word artist Maryam Bukar Hassan as its first-ever Global Advocate for Peace. The historic appoint…
Benin: Benin Names Spike Lee and Tonya Lewis Lee Ambassadors to African-Americans
[allAfrica] Benin has appointed American filmmaker Spike Lee and his wife, producer and author Tonya Lewis Lee, as ambassadors for African-Americans in the U.S.