The United Nations has inscribed a Taita traditional dance, Mwazindika, to safeguard it from extinction, recognising the ...

Dominique Dupuy, Haiti’s former foreign affairs minister, called the inclusion of compas on UNESCO’s list “an ode to joy.” ...

The agency added dozens of nominees to its annual list of the world’s “intangible cultural heritage,” celebrating ...

From Kenya to Nepal, Gen Z movements sweeping the globe are joyfully defying authoritarianism with memes, stunts and dance ...

Compas, a beloved Haitian music and dance genre inspired by merengue and infused with percussion, has made UNESCO’s cultural heritage list ...

The year 2025 saw top Kenyan artistes drop hit songs that left fans grooving all year. TUKO.co.ke compiled a list of these ...

With an eye on its international fan base, the N.B.A. has welcomed the influence of African singers like Tems, Burna Boy and ...

The death toll from a deadly landslide in western Kenya has risen to 26 after four more bodies were retrieved on Sunday, shortly before rescue efforts to find survivors were suspended due to a flash ...

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Kenya has converted about $3.5bn of debt tied to the Chinese-built standard-gauge railway (SGR) into yuan – a move officials say will save roughly $215m a year by reducing exposure to floating dollar ...