African Cultural Centre

Thursday, 26 January 2023

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FESTAC’77@45: Deepening Intercultural Dialogue and Integration for Global Peace

This Day 25 Jan 2023

... and African Arts and Civilisation (CBAAC), Hon ... Also, the Centre for Black and African Arts and Civilisation was borne after the successful hosting and all the materials from the festival handed over to CBAAC to add to the pool of knowledge on African Culture and Civilisation.

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For These Bleak Times, A ‘Silva’ Lining…

This Day 15 Jan 2023

He also featured at the Talking Drum Festival in 2008, at the Foreign Relations Group, University of Ibadan, in 2008, at the Nigerian Society for Information, Arts, and Culture in 2008, during the West African Youth Entrepreneurship Summit at the Cultural Centre in 2008, at the ...

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Congolese artist paints politicians' portraits in plastic

Reuters 05 Jan 2023

Last month, the artist's portraits of political figures, from independence leader Patrice Lumumba to current president Felix Tshisekedi, were displayed at a cultural centre in his hometown, Bukavu. Congo, like other African nations, has insisted on its right to develop its economy by exploiting its vast natural resources ... Our Standards ... Gallery.

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Congolese artist paints politicians’ portraits in plastic

FX Empire 05 Jan 2023

By Crispin Kyala ... Last month, the artist’s portraits of political figures, from independence leader Patrice Lumumba to current president Felix Tshisekedi, were displayed at a cultural centre in his hometown, Bukavu. Congo, like other African nations, has insisted on its right to develop its economy by exploiting its vast natural resources ... Sign Up.

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YouTube and AFRIMA team up to support African music with 'artist-focused educational sessions'

Independent online (SA) 29 Dec 2022

“It is important that we spread our efforts to promote inclusivity and ensure that the world can see the impact of AFRIMA at the global centre stage,” said Angela Martins, head of culture division at the African Union Commission.

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Germany returns 21 Benin bronzes to Nigeria – amid frustration at Britain

The Observer 20 Dec 2022

The Nigerian culture minister, Lai Mohammed (second right) holds up one of the returned objects ... Currently still only a few holes in the red soil of a plot of land, the pavilion is expected to opened in 2024 and supposed to form the apex of a new cultural centre that would support restitution projects in other African countries.

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Obaseki, EU Strengthen Ties, Explore Investment Opportunities in Culture, Others

This Day 19 Dec 2022

*Oba of Benin receives FG’s award on arts, culture ... Edo State is a cultural capital ... The Nigerian Government, through the Centre for Black and African Arts and Civilisation (CBAAC), the federal government sole custodian of all the materials and other cultural collections used during the FESTAC hosted in Lagos, Nigeria in 1977.

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Biden says US is ‘all in for Africa’, vows to promote democracy

Dawn 17 Dec 2022

US President Joe Biden threw his support behind a larger African role in the world as he also vowed to champion democracy in a continent where China and Russia have enjoyed rising clout ... Meanwhile, a parcel bomb wounded the head of a Russian cultural centre in the Central African Republic on Friday, an embassy spokesman said.

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France accused as parcel bomb wounds Russian in Central Africa

Urdu Point 16 Dec 2022

The head of the Russian cultural centre in the Central African Republic was badly wounded on Friday after opening a parcel bomb, Moscow's embassy said, amid accusations France was behind the blast. Bangui, Central African Republic, (APP - UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 16th ...

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France accused as parcel bomb wounds Russian in Central AfricaCentral Africa has been battling civil ...

Deccan Herald 16 Dec 2022

The head of the Russian cultural centre in the Central African Republic was badly wounded Friday after opening a parcel bomb, Moscow's embassy said, amid accusations France was behind the blast ... Russia's RIA Novosti agency quoted a Russian diplomat saying Sytyi received the parcel at his home, away from the cultural centre.

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Mail bomb wounds Russian official in CAR – Russian news agency

Al Jazeera 16 Dec 2022

The head of a Russian cultural centre in the Central African Republic (CAR) has been wounded by a parcel bomb in the capital, Bangui, Russian news agency TASS reported quoting a Russian embassy spokesman. The spokesman said Dmitry Syty, head of the “Russian House” culture ...

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Central African Republic: Anonymous parcel explosion injures Head of Russian cultural centre in Bangui

Ruptly 16 Dec 2022

The head of the Russian cultural centre in the Central African Republic (CAR), Dmitry Syty was injured in the capital city of Bangui on Friday, after opening a parcel ...

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Wagner chief blames France after parcel attack in C.Africa

Urdu Point 16 Dec 2022

... a parcel bomb wounded a Russian official in the Central African Republic ... Prigozhin, an ally of Russian President Vladimir Putin, released the statement after a parcel attack injured the head of a Russian cultural centre, Dmitry Sytyi, in the Central African Republic on Friday.

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Russian cultural official hospitalised in Central African Republic after assassination attempt – RIA

FX Empire 16 Dec 2022

(Reuters) – The head of a Russian cultural centre in the Central African Republic was hospitalised in the capital city of Bangui on Friday after an assassination attempt, the RIA Novosti news agency ...

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