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Category: Culture
Egypt fields former minister of Tourism as candidate for UNESCO Director-General
Egypt Thursday officially presented former minister of Tourism and Antiquities Khaled El-Enany as the country’s candidate for the position of UNESCO Director-General. Mustafa Madbouli, Prime ... Read More
Morocco condemns burning of Quran in Copenhagen
Morocco has condemned in the strongest terms the burning of a copy of the Holy Quran in the Danish capital of Copenhagen in front of ... Read More
East Africa promotes regional, China tourism to reduce over-reliance on US, Europe
In their post-Covid recovery plans, East African countries are promoting niche products, such as cruise, adventure, culture and sports tourism, in emerging tourist markets such ... Read More
Qatar grants Burkina Faso $3m to support emergency education
Qatar and Burkina Faso signed Tuesday a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in which the Gulf country through its Fund for development (QFFD) will back education ... Read More
Moroccan Movie ‘Sharaa’ Wins ‘Golden Hypatia’ at Alexandria Short Film Festival:
The Moroccan film "Sharaa", by director Hussein Hanin, won the "Golden Hypatia" Award at the 9th Alexandria Short Film Festival. The short film (19 minutes), ... Read More
Morocco’s cultural diversity & otherness values, “a success story”, a “unique model in the world” – Royal adviser
The university has a key role to play in the emergence of a generation imbued with the values of cultural diversity and otherness that make ... Read More
Germany hands over 20 looted Benin bronzes to Nigeria to deal with ‘dark colonial past’
A ceremony held in Nigeria on Tuesday (20 December), which saw twenty historic bronze sculptures returned to the country by Germany as part of efforts ... Read More
Morocco: Annual Diplomatic Charity Gala Dinner held in Rabat
The annual Diplomatic Charity Gala Dinner, organized by the Embassy of Nigeria and the Diplomatic Foundation, was held Wednesday in Rabat, under the chairmanship of ... Read More
Morocco, UNESCO pool efforts for preservation of cultural heritage in Africa
Faithful to its unwavering commitment to the development of South-South cooperation, Morocco has just signed with the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) ... Read More
Morocco regains its place as a North African hub for culture and arts
Cultural life in Morocco has turned the Covid-19 page with main cities bustling with festivals bringing together artists from all corners of the world and ... Read More