Louvre appoints new Director after jewel heist and resignation
Christophe Leribault has been named the new president-director of the Louvre Museum in Paris, following the resignation of Laurence des...
CULTURE
Tyla secures second Grammy, solidifying african music’s global rise
South African singer Tyla has clinched the Grammy for Best African Music Performance for the second consecutive year. Her winning...
Music/ Fela Kuti to receive posthumous Grammy lifetime achievement Award
The late Nigerian icon Fela Kuti will be honored with a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award, marking a historic, if belated,...
Burkina Faso: Farafina appointed head of the Institute of Black Peoples, a new body dedicated to African history and renaissance
On Friday, the Minister Secretary General of the Presidency of Faso, Dr. Zakaria SORÉ, representing the President of Faso, Captain...
Togo: The Ekpesoso ritual listed by UNESCO, a symbol of cultural identity and international influence
Togo has reached a new milestone in valorizing its living heritage and projecting its international image with the inscription of...
Niger: The visit of the Prime Minister of Burkina Faso to Iférouane, a symbol of cultural and strategic alliance in the Sahel
In a strong gesture of fraternity and regional cooperation, Burkinabe Prime Minister Rimtalba Jean Emmanuel Ouédraogo was welcomed in Niamey...
Culture: Switzerland returns sacred objects to South African royal family in historic gesture
In a historic act of cultural restoration, Switzerland voluntarily returned three sacred objects to South Africa's Nkuna royal family on...
Culture/Timbuktu celebrates 700-Year-Old Mosque with restoration ritual
Hundreds of residents in Timbuktu have marked the 700th anniversary of the iconic Djingareyber Mosque by participating in its annual...
Togo launches first national tourism week to showcase cultural heritage
Togo is inaugurating its first National Tourism Week (SNT) this week, a landmark initiative signaling a strategic shift to position...
Burkina Faso: Fadilatou Kaboré wins the inaugural Faso’Ora patriotic oratory competition
Fadilatou Kaboré from the Yaadga region triumphed in the finale of Faso'Ora, Burkina Faso's patriotic oratory competition, held Sunday, September...
