Arts & Culture

The killing of DJ Warras adds to a list of high-profile murders involving entertainers in South Africa.

Muslim News Nigeria has named the People of Gaza as joint winners of its Global Muslim Personality Award, recognising their resilience under Israel’s war — alongside honours for TİKA, TRT Arabi’s Sami Shehadeh and other global figures.

The museum holds over 100,000 artefacts, with half on display, creating the world’s largest collection devoted to a single civilisation.

World leaders are expected to attend the opening ceremony of the $1 billion mammoth facility on Saturday.

Somalia has declared Mawlid day a public holiday to enhance the celebrations, with gatherings reportedly larger than in previous years due to improved security situation.

The egusi seeds were transported to the International Space Station by a capsule that launched from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, as part of a project to study how they react to conditions in space.

Despite billions of digital connections, loneliness is rising. On International Friendship Day, a clinical psychologist reminds us that no number of likes can replace a real friend’s hug.

A museum revamp meant to honour a 14th century Swahili settlement’s shared history across the Indian Ocean has ended up dimming the spotlight on the UNESCO World Heritage Site’s heritage.

UNESCO Director-General Audrey Azoulay has presented Africa as a priority during her two terms in office, although the continent remains underrepresented in the list.

This multifaceted Somali producer, director, writer, poet and musician turned a childhood steeped in setbacks into a creative legacy that speaks for an entire nation.