The Cross River State Carnival Commission has described the 2025 edition of Carnival Calabar as a major milestone in the state’s recovery …
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By Ikechi Uko Today is the birthday of the man who envisioned “Detty December “ I credit 4 people with the success …
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Africa: Bayelsa Govt’s Medical Tourism Spending Sparks Debate as N401m spent Overseas and N5.5m budget for State Medical Centre
by Atqnewsby AtqnewsBayelsa State Government’s spending on overseas medical trips has raised eyebrows, with N401 million expended between January and September 2025, far exceeding …
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Africa: Moroccan Caftan Officially Added to UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage List
by Atqnewsby AtqnewsMorocco is celebrating a major cultural milestone after the traditional Moroccan caftan was officially inscribed on the UNESCO Representative List of the …
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Africa: Ghana’s Highlife Music Granted Official UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage Status
by Atqnewsby AtqnewsGhana’s Highlife music and dance have been officially inscribed on the UNESCO Representative List of Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity, a move …
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News: Six More Japanese Traditions Join UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage List
by Atqnewsby AtqnewsA United Nations intergovernmental committee on Thursday decided to add six cultural items submitted by Japan to three existing categories already inscribed …
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News: Africa Tourism Markets Expo Debuts in Dakar, Senegal, Signalling New Era for Regional Travel Trade
by Atqnewsby AtqnewsAfrica’s tourism industry marked a major milestone as the inaugural edition of the African Tourism Markets Expo (SMTA) 2025 officially opened in …
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News: UN Tourism Pushes Inclusive Travel With New Workshop on Accessible Culture and Nature
by Atqnewsby AtqnewsUN Tourism has intensified global efforts toward inclusive travel with the launch of a workshop dedicated to improving accessibility across cultural sites, …
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Africa: Baby African Rainforest Elephant Rescued in Nigeria, Undergoing Rehab in Okomu National Park, Edo State
by Atqnewsby AtqnewsA two-month-old male African rainforest elephant calf, rescued from an oil palm plantation, is currently undergoing intensive 24-hour veterinary rehabilitation at the …
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Africa: Consortium Touristes Par Million Au Benin (CTM-Benin) Commends Security Forces, Reaffirms Commitment to Stability After Foiled Coup Attempt
by Atqnewsby AtqnewsFollowing the recent attempted coup in the Republic of Benin, the Consortium Touristes Par Million Au Benin (CTM-Benin), a leading tourism organization …