Peru shuts parts of Machu Picchu due to erosion
Lima — Peru announced on Thursday it is suspending tourist visits to parts of Machu Picchu because of the... Read more
29 Sep, 2023
SEE | Lalela Mswane celebrates Heritage Day in style
Cape Town — Miss South Africa 2021 and Miss Supranational 2022 Lalela Mswane celebrated Heritage Day in style as... Read more
26 Sep, 2023
Nomzamo Mbatha thankful for ‘Shaka iLembe’ praises
Cape Town — Talented South African actress Nomzamo Mbatha stars in the new hit series Shaka iLembe. The show... Read more
22 Jun, 2023
‘Enlightened tingle’: Aussie cafe offers $140 cup of coffee
Melbourne – At US$140 a pop, one cafe in Melbourne, Australia is serving up no ordinary cup of joe.... Read more
13 Feb, 2023
Fifteen films bid for top prize in Africa’s premiere film fest
Ouagadougou – Fifteen feature-length movies are vying for the top prize in next month’s FESPACO festival, Africa’s top cinema... Read more
14 Jan, 2023
Benin’s famed Voodoo festival draws back Afro-descendants
Ouidah – Every year in Benin, locals celebrate a festival in tribute to the deities of Voodoo, the indigenous... Read more
11 Jan, 2023
Trumpets and colours return to Cape Town carnival
Cape Town – A tambourine in hand and a pacifier in his mouth, two-year-old Thaakir Buzic is ready to... Read more
2 Jan, 2023
Female genital mutilation rates peak in Kenya during school holidays – an alternative option offers a solution
Tammary Esho, Amref International University (AMIU) Female genital mutilation is a practice deeply rooted in cultural traditions around the... Read more
25 Dec, 2022
Germany hands back looted artefacts to Nigeria
Abuja – Germany handed back more than 20 looted artefacts to Nigeria on Tuesday, saying it was to “right... Read more
21 Dec, 2022
Restoring French West Africa’s capital to its original splendour
Saint-Louis – An intricately detailed balcony, a coat of fresh paint and large bay windows opening onto the street:... Read more
12 Dec, 2022
