Other talks during the opening session saw Abdul Rahman Sayidi, a speaker from Mauritania, pose a provocative question ...

Moon-sighting ceremonies, street iftars and extravagant horseback parades are ways to mark the fasting month in Africa.

There are between 25 million and 40 million Fulani people across 17 African countries , from the Atlantic shores of Senegal and Mauritania to Sudan ... DNA reveals Maghreb communities preserved their ...

Taking a deeper look at the Mauritanian Ramadan table between past and present, between abundance and scarcity, and the impact of food on people's health ... For Ahna, the primary problem is the lack ...

Mike Hughes meets Chris Daykin, bp’s new vice president for hydrogen and CCS in the UK. It’s the sign of a good company – one ...

Documentary heritage is an essential yet fragile element of the memory of the world. This is why UNESCO invests in safeguarding—such as the libraries of Chinguetti in Mauritania or the archives of ...

Making Black Freedom in the World” uses artifacts, art, audio and video to explore the horrors of enslavement alongside the struggle for justice.

A gold rush has broken out in the Sahara in recent years. Thousands of young Africans are digging in the sea of sand with pickaxes - and risking their lives in search of precious treasure.

UNESCO today added 74 new documentary heritage collections to its Memory of the World Register, bringing the total number of inscribed collections to ...

This transformative programme equips young people across West and Central Africa with cutting ... amplify underrepresented voices, and foster a culture of dialogue and collaboration. Expanding access ...