Why Africa must discard borrowed robes and embrace its rich cultural resources: A toriist market in Ivory Coast. Africa needs to harness its rich cultural and linguistic diversity to drive its development. EPA/Legnan KoulaMany people in Africa believe that “development” is essentially about embracing a European or North American way of reading and interpreting the world. More … [Read more...] about Why Africa must discard borrowed robes and embrace its rich cultural resources | The Conversation
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Preventing Harmful Cultural Practices in Zambesi Region
Preventing Harmful Cultural Practices in Zambesi Region: Today a two-day national conference on “Prevention of harmful cultural practices to women in the Zambezi Region” began in Katima Mulilo. The conference is organised by the Women’s Leadership Centre (WLC), with funding from the British High Commission in Namibia. The project aims at strengthening human … [Read more...] about Preventing Harmful Cultural Practices in Zambesi Region
Egypt: Cinema, “Tale of Tales” at the Italian Cultural Institute
Egypt: Cinema, “Tale of Tales” at the Italian Cultural Institute: “Tale of Tales” (“Il racconto dei racconti”), a film by Matteo Garrone, will be screened at the Italian Cultural Institute in Cairo on 12 February (7 p.m.). The story takes place in the 1600s. A queen can no longer smile, two sisters make up a misunderstanding to attract the attention of a … [Read more...] about Egypt: Cinema, “Tale of Tales” at the Italian Cultural Institute
Lesedi Cultural Village 1
Lesedi Cultural Village 1: A MyJHB.co.za selected Lesedi Cultural Village video for you: Dancers performing a traditional African dance at the Lesedi Cultural Village, Johannesburg, South Africa CLICK HERE to submit your favourite Johannesburg video. The video was automatically curated and published with the WordPress WP Robot plugin – CLICK HERE to learn more about WP … [Read more...] about Lesedi Cultural Village 1
Botswana dancers at Lesedi Cultural Village, SA
Botswana dancers at Lesedi Cultural Village, SA: A MyJHB.co.za selected Lesedi Cultural Village video for you: CLICK HERE to submit your favourite Johannesburg video. The video was automatically curated and published with the WordPress WP Robot plugin – CLICK HERE to learn more about WP Robot for WordPress. Visit the MyPE YouTube Channel. Source: MyJHB Read more … [Read more...] about Botswana dancers at Lesedi Cultural Village, SA
