Arts and Leisure Looted African art: Colonial ghosts haunt Europe’s museums Paris – With France on Tuesday returning royal treasures taken from Benin in the 19th century, here is a recap... Read more 10 Nov, 2021
Arts and Leisure Nigeria takes early steps into international art world Lagos – Nigeria’s elite sipped champagne and splashed thousands of dollars on contemporary paintings at a fair in Lagos... Read more 9 Nov, 2021
Arts and Leisure Film festival offers Tunisian inmates rare escape Tunis – For the first time, three prison inmates in Tunisia were allowed a brief taste of freedom for the... Read more 8 Nov, 2021
News Fire ravages African mask collection in DRC Kikwit – A fire has destroyed historic masks and other artifacts worth millions of dollars at a museum in the... Read more 7 Nov, 2021
Arts and Leisure Djibouti’s hidden rock art offers window to the past Abourma, Djibouti – From a distance, the black cliffs appear featureless, scorched by a blazing desert sun. But up close,... Read more 9 Aug, 2021