Burkina Faso’s widening grip on culture and private life
As the government tightens control over religious practices, a move it links to the fight against terrorist factions in the...
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DR Congo festival highlights women’s role in peace efforts
Women in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo held a peace festival in Goma on March 30th to promote reconciliation...
Mali: Marionette festival carries on in spite of fuel crisis
Mali's annual marionette festival took place in the streets of the capital, Bamako, in spite of ongoing political tensions and...
Voodoo worshipers in Haiti celebrate day of the dead festival
Hundreds of Voodoo worshipers have gathered together at the main cemetery in Haiti's capital, Port-au-Prince, on November 1. According to...
Tunisian film festival celebrates female filmmakers
The Tunisian city of Nabeul is set to host the sixth International Women’s Film Festival between October 11 and 15,...
Tunisia: Foreign diplomats commemorate synagogue attack
With tearful eyes and heavy hearts, diplomats from the US and France visited Africa’s oldest synagogue on 26th May to...
Tangiers prepares to host International Jazz Day
Tangier, a northern Moroccan city, has been designated as the Global Host City of International Jazz Day 2024, reports the...
Algerian Sahara: 10-day ancient festival returns to Djanet
Thousands of Tuareg have gathered at the annual Sebeiba festival in Djanet, celebrating the mark of the ancient tribal feud,...
