culture and art

culture and art

Four African Nations Win Global Acclaim at Digital Summit

Four African Nations Win Global Acclaim at Digital Summit

Africa-Press - Eritrea. Nigeria, South Africa, Tanzania, and Zimbabwe secured top honours at the WSIS+20 Summit in Geneva, earning global recognition for digital innovation. The...
Marseille Airport Suspends Flights Amid Ongoing Wildfire

Marseille Airport Suspends Flights Amid Ongoing Wildfire

Africa-Press - Eritrea. A wildfire spurred by hot summer winds reached France's second-largest city Tuesday, grounding all flights to and from Marseille, injuring at...
Angélique Kidjo First Black African Honored on Walk of Fame

Angélique Kidjo First Black African Honored on Walk of Fame

Africa-Press - Eritrea. Music icon Angélique Kidjo has cemented her place in history, becoming the first black African artist to be awarded a star...
Sign Language Training in Asmara

Sign Language Training in Asmara

Africa-Press - Eritrea. Sign language training programs lasting from three to six months have been provided to 12 teachers and 55 students of Denden...
A vibrant and essential part of life in Eritrea

A vibrant and essential part of life in Eritrea

Africa-Press - Eritrea. Art remains one of humanity’s oldest and most powerful forms of expression. Across continents and throughout millennia, people have turned to...
Kaaba’s sacred cover replaced ahead of islamic new year

Kaaba’s sacred cover replaced ahead of islamic new year

Africa-Press - Eritrea. In Mecca, Saudi Arabia, the black cloth cover of the Kaaba — Islam’s holiest site — was replaced on Wednesday ahead...
New York Research Centre Marks Century of Black Culture

New York Research Centre Marks Century of Black Culture

Africa-Press - Eritrea. It’s one of the largest repositories of Black history in the country – and its most devoted supporters say not enough...
World Blood Donor Day: what you Need to Know

World Blood Donor Day: what you Need to Know

Africa-Press - Eritrea. Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale has officially launched a satellite blood centre at Samburu County referral hospital as part of the...
EU commits €1 billion to protect oceans under a new pact

EU commits €1 billion to protect oceans under a new pact

Africa-Press - Eritrea. European Union Commission President Ursula Von Der Leyen has announced a €1 billion investment plan to protect oceans and support coastal...
Muslim pilgrims circle Mecca's Kaaba as Hajj ends

Muslim pilgrims circle Mecca’s Kaaba as Hajj ends

Africa-Press - Eritrea. Tens of thousands of Muslim pilgrims gathered in reverence on Sunday to perform the farewell circumambulation, circling around Mecca's Kaaba as...