As the world celebrates Global Media and Information Literacy (MIL) Week 2025, taking place from 24 to 31 October, South Africa joins the global community in championing the power of informed, ...

Starting its implementation in January 2025, the project was launched in South Africa with a public event held in May 2025 on ...

Beyond well-known marvels, such as the Pyramids of Giza and the majestic Victoria Falls, lie a collection of gems that hold their own captivating tales and stunning vistas. These hidden treasures ...

A UNESCO report released during Lagos Fashion Week on Oct. 26, predicts Africa’s fashion industry is growing quickly to keep up with the international and local demand for its art but warns that the ...

Since 2018, the number of African sites on the World Heritage List has risen from 93 to 108. Today, UNESCO is supporting the remaining 11 non-represented African countries to prepare new nominations ...

NELSON MANDELA was imprisoned on Robben Island by South Africa’s apartheid government for 18 years. In 1999, five years after he was elected president, the site was added to the UNESCO World Heritage ...

Africa is home to an extraordinary wealth of natural and cultural heritage, encompassing stunning historical sites and places, vibrant traditions, iconic landscapes, and globally significant sites ...

ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Africa’s fashion industry is growing rapidly to meet local and international demand but inadequate investment limits its potential, UNESCO said Thursday in a report released ...

Six winners of the short film contest will receive $75,000 to make their movie and $25,000 in prize money, with their short premiering on Netflix worldwide. By Scott Roxborough Europe Bureau Chief ...

Zimbabwean President Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa officially opened the third International Conference on African Cultures (ICAC) at the National Gallery of Zimbabwe on 24 November calling for the ...

This photo taken on April 15, 2023, shows a view of the ruins of Gedi in Kilifi County, Kenya. [Xinhua] The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has renewed its ...