Tag: UNESCO
-
๐ฟ๐ฆ Video game lets you return African artifacts from Western museums
โIs it stealing to take back what was stolen?โ Thatโs the question asked in the trailer for โRelooted,โ a video game in which players form a crew and plan a heist to reclaim real-life African artifacts held in Western museums. Created by South African game developer Nyamakop, the game, to be released on PC and…
-
๐ฐ๐ช๐น๐ฟ๐บ๐ธUNESCO leads Kilimanjaro expedition to draw attention to glacier melt
UNESCO is conducting an expedition to the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro involving 50 participants to raise awareness about the rapid retreat of glaciers caused by climate change, Xinhua news agency reports, citing UNESCO Director-General Audrey Azoulay. Africaโs highest mountain โ a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1987 and a key source of freshwater for millions…
-
Amadou Mahtar M’Bow dies at 103 -1st African to Head Major Global Institution
Amadou Mahtar M’Bow, who served as the 6th Director-General of Unesco and the first African to head an international organisation, is being remembered for his leading role in advocating a New World Information and Communication Order. Mbow died in Dakar on September 24th at age 103. As head of the UN agency responsible for promoting…
-
UNESCO adds five new African sites to World Heritage List
Melka Kunture and Balchit: Paleontological sites in Ethiopia, featuring footprints dating back 2 million years; The Royal Court of Tiebele in Burkina Faso: An earthen architectural complex built by the Kasena ethnic group since the 16th century; The Historic Town and Archaeological Site of Gedi in Kenya: One of the most significant Swahili cities on…
Recent Posts
- From Culture Minister to Peace Table: Medinskyโs Rise
- ๐ง๐ซ๐ฎ๐ฑ๐ฎ๐ท Burkina Fasoโs Traorรฉ Quietly Balances Tehran and Tel Aviv
- Massachusetts African American Leaders Launch Drive to Restore U.S. Citizenship Rights for Liberians
- ๐ฒ๐ฆ In the Kingโs Shadow: The Steady Rise of Moroccoโs Crown Prince Moulay El Hassan
- ๐ง๐ผ As De Beers Bid Deadline Looms, Botswana Pushes for Control
Tags
Africa African Union Algeria Burkina Faso China Cryptocurrency DRC ECOWAS Egypt Ethiopia France Ghana Gold Guinea Haiti Immigration Israel Kenya Liberia Libya Mali Military Industries Mining Morocco Niger Nigeria Oil & Gas Industry Pan-Africanism Pan African Nations Presidential Elections Protest Republic of Liberia Russia Senegal Sierra Leone Somalia South Africa Sudan Tanzania Uganda United Nations United States United States of America West Africa Zimbabwe
Comments
Wow wonderful blog layout How long have you been blogging for you make blogging look easy The overall look of…
๐๐๐๐๐๐ค ๐๐ ๐ฃ ๐ฅ๐๐ ๐ฆ๐ก๐๐๐ฅ๐ .