Permanent Exhibition Depicting Construction Art of Lalibela Rock-Hewn Churches Opened

A permanent exhibition that shows the construction art of the Rock-Hewn Churches of Lalibela was opened in Lalibela town today.The exhibition organized under the theme “Lalibela Built by Faith” is expected to have a great value in extending the stay of…

Minister calls for harmonisation of Portuguese and national languages

Angolan minister of Culture and Tourism Filipe Zau appealed Friday in Luanda to the member States of the Community of the Portuguese-speaking Countries (CPLP) to promote cooperation between Portuguese and national languages.Filipe Zau said the objectiv…

Kenya’s final farewell to Mau Mau heroine Kimathi

Kenyan icon Mukami Kimathi, whose husband Dedan Kimathi led a bloody resistance movement against British colonial rule during the 1950s, will be buried in her rural town of Njabini, in Kenya’s Nyandarua County on Saturday. She died on May 4 in a hospit…

Photo exhibition on Nakba victims

A photographic exhibition portraying the Nakba (catastrophe) victims of 1948 will be on display on 15-17 May at the Palestinian Embassy in Luanda, Angola.This was confirmed by the Palestinian diplomat, Jubrael Al Shomali, while speaking to Angop on May…

More Efforts must be Exerted to Modernize Agricultural Development in Ethiopia: DPM, FM Demeke

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Demeke Mekonnen underlined the need for more efforts to modernize Ethiopia’s agricultural development activities with a view to strengthening the overall economy of the country.Demeke made the rema…

Cuanza Corridor, Semba music raised to historical and cultural heritage

The Cuanza Corridor and Semba music style were recently elevated to national historic and cultural heritage.This was confirmed by minister of Culture and Tourism Filipe Zau on Tuesday in Luanda.Filipe Zau was addressing an opening session of the round …

Nakuru Film Creators Advised To Exploit Scenic Sites

Film producers in the country have continued missing out in the global multi- billion film business despite the country having unique movie shooting scenic sites.Nakuru based film producers have consequently been advised to exploit the scenic sites fo…

Luo Elders Alarmed By Alacrity Of Youth Abandoning Culture

Culture is like the backbone of any society; it is what gives them a sense of belonging and identity through shared values and common practices. According to Wendell Pierce, the role of culture is that it is the form through which a society reflects o…

FG holds gastronomy festival June 16, to market nation’s cuisines

National Institute for Hospitality and Tourism (NIHOTOUR), a parastatal of the Federal Government, is to hold a gastronomy festival on June 16 and 17, 2023, to market African cuisines.Alhaji Nura Kangiwa, Director-General, NIHOTOUR, disclosed this in a…

Kisumu County To Promote Tourism Through The Fish Fiesta Festival

Fish lovers have every reason to smile this Easter as the County Government of Kisumu has organized a fish festival to sample the best freshwater fish from Lake Victoria.
County Director of Tourism Thomas Ouko said the signature event targets to woo v…