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UN recognizes World Restoration Flagships in East Africa, Mexico, and Spain
Nice, France, 11 June 2025 – The UN Environment Programme (UNEP) and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN (FAO) have named the first World Restoration Flagships for this year, tackling pollution, unsustainable exploitation, and invasive...

New Children's Alphabet Book Highlights African American Heritage and Identity
DULUTH, GA, UNITED STATES, June 10, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- My Favorite ABCs! by L.M. Baker Brings African American Heritage to Early Childhood Literacy A powerful new children’s book, My Favorite ABCs! by L.M. Baker, brings African American...

Africa Launches First-Ever Travel and Lifestyle Magazine
Africa launches its first luxury travel and lifestyle magazine, showcasing the continent's beauty, culture and innovation to the world. FREETOWN, SIERRA LEONE, June 3, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Africa Launches First-Ever World-Class Travel and...

Minister Roland Lamola: Launch of South Africa-Finland Youth Peace Mediators Programme
Programme Director, Ambassador Dlomo, Honourable Minister Elina Valtonen, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Finland, Ambassador Pekka Metso, Embassy of Finland, Excellencies, Ambassadors and High Commissioners, Director General of DIRCO, Mr Dangor,...

Sport, Arts and Culture on Khoi and San ancestral human remains and repatriation of those who died in exile
The Department of Sport, Arts and Culture (DSAC), in close partnership with the Department of Justice and Constitutional Development (DoJ&CD) and the Department of Defence and Military Veterans (DMV), is proud to announce two pivotal initiatives:...

Doblin Track at Psychedelic Science 2025 Spotlights Global Healing, Integration, and Cultural Transformation
From Somaliland to the Sacred, Psychedelic Parenthood to Microdosing, the Doblin Track Explores the Human, Cultural, and Global Dimensions of Healing Featured speakers include Jim Fadiman, Betty Aldworth, Bruce Damer, Stanley Krippner, Michael...

ArtMattan Films Acquires Acclaimed Debut Feature Brides by Nadia Fall
ArtMattan Films is proud to announce the acquisition of Brides, the debut feature from Nadia Fall. Following its celebrated world premiere at Sundance 2025 NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, June 21, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- ArtMattan Films is proud...

Sport, Arts and Culture briefs media on repatriation of ancestral and exile remains, 9 Jun
The Minister of Sport, Arts and Culture, Mr Gayton Mckenzie and Deputy Minister Peace Mabe will hold a press briefing on Monday, 9 June 2025, at 10:00, to provide an update on two important national initiatives dedicated to remembrance,...

Sport, Arts and Culture on initiative to produce books that tell South African stories
The Department of Sport, Arts and Culture’s DSAC Publishing Hub 2025/26, administered by the Academic and Non-Fiction Authors Association of South Africa (ANFASA), presents a critical intervention towards documenting South African stories written...

Societe Generale: the Board of Directors launches a co-option procedure of a woman Director
THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS LAUNCHES A CO-OPTION PROCEDURE OF A WOMAN DIRECTOR Press release Paris, 28 May 2025 The Board of Directors, on 28 May 2025, acknowledged the resignation of Mrs. Béatrice Cossa-Dumurgier from her duties as Director of Societe...

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION SELECTS BORA ARCHITECTURE & INTERIORS TO DESIGN AFRICAN AMERICAN MUSEUM & RESEARCH LIBRARY
Renowned Design Firm to Lead Vision for Transformational Cultural Project in West Palm Beach WEST PALM BEACH , FL, UNITED STATES, June 4, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Community Foundation for Palm Beach and Martin Counties, a nonprofit...

Tourism on updated U.S. Travel Advisory for South Africa
The Minister of Tourism notes the recent update by the United States Department of State to its travel advisory for South Africa. We respect the sovereign right of all nations to provide guidance to their citizens travelling abroad. We also...

President Cyril Ramaphosa mourns passing of cultural activist and creative visionary Rashid Lombard
President Cyril Ramaphosa has expressed his deep sadness at the passing of renowned photographer, cultural activist and jazz organiser Rashid Lombard, who has passed away at the age of 74. Mr Lombard was an Esteemed Member of the National Order of...

Türkiye Ecotourism Market Set for Strong Growth Driven by Sustainable Travel Trends and Cultural Tourism Demand
Rising demand for eco-friendly travel, cultural immersion, and nature-based tourism positions Türkiye as a leading sustainable destination. NEWARK, DE, UNITED STATES, June 4, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Türkiye ecotourism market is poised for...

ASP Isotopes Inc. to host Investor Access Event in South Africa from June 16-18, 2025
WASHINGTON, June 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ASP Isotopes Inc. NASDAQ: ASPI ("ASP Isotopes” or the “Company”), an advanced materials company dedicated to the development of technology and processes for the production of isotopes for use in...

A West Africa Outreach Initiative: Black Lives Matter Global Network Foundation Invests in the Diaspora
ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, June 3, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Black Lives Matter Board Members and nationally renowned leaders Cicley Gay and D’Zhane Parker and traveled to West Africa between May 24-June 2, 2025 to host a Borehole...

Kennett Square Celebrates Juneteenth with Culture, History, and Joy on June 19
All Are Invited to a Joyful Juneteenth Jubilee to Embrace Culture and History Together! 🎉 KENNETT SQUARE, PA, UNITED STATES, June 3, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Step into a vibrant world of culture, history, and community as Kennett Square honors...

Sea Monster Launches First Roblox Insights Report for South African Marketers
Sea Monster, one of Africa’s leading impact games studios, has launched a first-of-its-kind insights report designed specifically for South African marketers. SOUTH AFRICA, June 2, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Sea Monster, one of Africa’s leading...

2025 Middle East & Africa Inspiring Workplaces Winners Announced
The Top 10 Inspiring Workplaces include: Intelcia, KEO International Consultants, Sama, Globalpharma, Burson and more DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, June 4, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- 2025 Middle East & Africa Inspiring Workplaces Winners...

Minister Inkosi Mzamo Buthelezi: AAPAM-DPSA 9th Edition Research Seminar on Sustainable Development 2030 and African Union Agenda 2063
Statement by H.E Inkosi Mzamo Buthelezi, Minister for the Public Service and Administration, at the AAPAM-DPSA 9th Edition Research Seminar on Sustainable Development 2030 and African Union Agenda 2063, University of South Africa, Pretoria: 27 –...