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Museums in Nigeria‎ 

Nigeria‎

A Journey Through Time and Culture Welcome to Africa.com’s spotlight feature on the Museums of Nigeria, an extraordinary collection of cultural institutions that preserve, celebrate, and display the rich tapestry of Nigeria’s history and diverse communities. From the coastal landscapes of Lagos to the historical city of Jos, Nigeria’s museums serve as a beacon of […]

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Museums of Lesotho

Lesotho

Morija Museum and Archives (MMA) Morija Museum and Archives (MMA), which stands in the historic town of Morija about an hour’s drive south of the capital Maseru is Lesotho’s oldest and best-known museum. The museum was formally opened in 1956, and entered its present permanent facilities in 1989. The purpose of the museum is to […]

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Google Arts & Culture Launches Mali Magic & Timbuktu Manuscripts

Google today launched Mail Magic, a digital treasure trove which aims to preserve and showcase Mali’s historic and contemporary art and culture.   Since 2015, Google Arts & Culture has been working with local and international organisations (see list below) to digitise, curate and share Mali’s incredible stories and rich heritage. Together with its local partners […]

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Arts, Culture and…Workforce Development. What?

Storytelling.  Musical concerts. Art museums. Traditional dance performances. Crafts markets.  Workforce development. Which one of the above doesn’t fit?  According to a report recently published by the United Nations, they all fit together seamlessly; arts and culture is an unappreciated form of creating sustainable jobs in cities around the world, and especially in Africa.  UNESCO, […]

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Pretty Yende

African Superstar Pretty Yende Steals the Show at New York’s Metropolitan Opera

Pretty Yende, a 27 year old soprano from South Africa, who has been causing stirs in operatic circles from Europe to Australia, landed on the grandest stage of her life, at the epicenter of opera aficionados: she debuted at the Metropolitan Opera in New York City this week. She achieved many milestones on her ascent […]

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