culture and art

culture and art

International Zero Waste Day event held at UN Vienna Office

International Zero Waste Day event held at UN Vienna Office

*Writing by Seda Sevencan in IstanbulAfrica-Press - Tanzania. The UN Vienna Office hosted a an event Thursday to commemorate the "International Zero Waste Day,"...
Arts, cultural stakeholders discuss phonographic potential

Arts, cultural stakeholders discuss phonographic potential

Africa-Press - Tanzania. DAR ES SALAAM: ARTS and cultural stakeholders have met in Dar es Salaam to discuss how to leverage new opportunities in...
Violence against women with disabilities, older women often overlooked, says UN health agency

Violence against women with disabilities, older women often overlooked, says UN health agency

Africa-Press - Tanzania. Older women and women with disabilities face particular risks of abuse, yet their situations remain largely hidden in most global and...
Initiative to supporting children battling cancer in Tanzania

Initiative to supporting children battling cancer in Tanzania

Africa-Press - Tanzania. Ambassador of Ireland to Tanzania, Mary O’Neil (center), accompanied by Reddy Sandewa (far right) from Kerry Taste & Nutrition company, and...
Sweet stores report rise in demand for sugary treats during Ramadan

Sweet stores report rise in demand for sugary treats during Ramadan

Africa-Press - Tanzania. Fasting from dawn until dusk is a core practice during Ramadan, serving as a means of purifying the soul, fostering empathy...
Rising ocean temperatures: Intense hurricanes, extreme weather expected in coming months

Rising ocean temperatures: Intense hurricanes, extreme weather expected in coming months

Africa-Press - Tanzania. There are increased chances of ‘medicanes,’ like deadly Storm Daniels last year, in exceptionally warm Mediterranean region, according to climate scientist...
World weather body says 2023 was hottest year ever

World weather body says 2023 was hottest year ever

Africa-Press - Tanzania. The United Nations’ World Meteorological Organization (WMO) said Tuesday that 2023 was by far the hottest year ever recorded, with record...
Global ocean surface temperature reaches all-time high 21.2C

Global ocean surface temperature reaches all-time high 21.2C

*Writing by Muhammed Yasin Gungor from IstanbulAfrica-Press - Tanzania. The average daily temperature of the ocean surface around the world broke the 2023 record...
Ugandan Ingenuity Triumphs: Rise and Shine Secondary School wins Sahara STEAMers regional competition

Ugandan Ingenuity Triumphs: Rise and Shine Secondary School wins Sahara STEAMers regional competition

Africa-Press - Tanzania. In a groundbreaking display of innovation, Team Imperial Tech from Rise and Shine Secondary School in Ntinda, Uganda, has emerged as...
Islamophobia rising to ‘alarming levels,’ UN experts warn

Islamophobia rising to ‘alarming levels,’ UN experts warn

Africa-Press - Tanzania. Acts of harassment, intimidation, violence, and incitement based on religion or belief have risen to “alarming levels,” a group of UN...