Imagine a Rwandan family sitting together over a meal, sharing food, stories and laughter after a year of hard work. The food on the table is not simply a meal. It represents the fruits of their labour, the support of their community and the hope that the coming year will bring an even better harvest.

Beijing has been designated as the UNESCO-UIA (International Union of Architects) World Capital of Architecture 2029, UNESCO announced on Wednesday.

Uganda has unveiled a memorial monument in honour of Lieutenant Colonel Yonatan "Yoni" Netanyahu, the Israeli military commander killed during the famed 1976 Entebbe hostage rescue mission, in a move officials described as a symbol of the growing partnership between Uganda and Israel.

Deep in Rwanda’s cultural heritage lies Imigongo, a unique traditional art form that has transformed a simple material into a powerful symbol of creativity, identity, and resilience.

To arrive in Qingdao is to encounter a city that gently defies the conventional, monolithic expectations of the modern Chinese metropolis. It does not hit you with a relentless wall of uniform glass skyscrapers or the chaotic rush of a landlocked industrial hub.

From August 2 to 30, 2026, the Museum für Kunst, located in Rockenhausen, Germany, will host an art exhibition entitled “Rwanda: The Land of a Thousand Hills, Home to a Thousand Stories,” inviting visitors to discover Rwanda’s rich cultural, historical, and human heritage through the works of Rwandan artist Émile Ngaboyisonga.

A total of 25 new properties have been inscribed on UNESCO's World Heritage List during the ongoing 48th session of the World Heritage Committee in Busan, South Korea, UNESCO announced on Tuesday.

The kilns of the eastern Chinese city of Jingdezhen have transformed mounds of humble clay into exquisite porcelain that has traveled across oceans, transcended cultural boundaries and fostered bonds between civilizations for over 2000 years.

The story of Kigali Deaf Art Gallery is a powerful reminder that disability does not define a person’s ability to achieve great success.

Egypt on Sunday announced the discovery of three rock-cut tombs dating to the New Kingdom period (1550 BC-1069 BC) at the Bubasteion necropolis in Saqqara, Giza Province, west of Cairo.

Creatives need greater financial support, stronger business skills and closer collaboration with financial institutions if Rwanda's creative economy is to realise its full potential, participants at the 12th Ubumuntu Arts Festival stressed.

Rwanda will once again bring together artists, performers, writers and cultural leaders from around the world as the Ubumuntu Arts Festival returns to Kigali for its 12th edition from July 13 to 19, 2026.

Archaeologists in Egypt have uncovered a remarkably well-preserved Byzantine-era residential city buried beneath the Western Desert, shedding new light on urban life nearly 1,600 years ago.

President Paul Kagame, on June 25, 2026, met with internationally acclaimed architect Daniel Libeskind and senior representatives from Studio Libeskind to discuss plans for a new National Genocide Monument to be established at the current Kigali Genocide Memorial.

President Paul Kagame on Thursday met with internationally acclaimed architect Daniel Libeskind and senior representatives from Studio Libeskind to discuss plans for a new National Genocide Monument to be established at the current Kigali Genocide Memorial.

A U.S. federal appeals court on Friday denied the Justice Department's last-minute request for a temporary pause of a court order directing that President Donald Trump's name be removed from the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts.

As artificial intelligence reshapes creative industries across the world, including in major media and advertising markets such as the United States and Europe, a growing number of artists are responding with a contrasting aesthetic: visibly handmade, imperfect, and deliberately rough design.

On the occasion of Africa Day 2026, spouses of African ambassadors accredited to Berlin, the capital of Germany; highlighted innovation, creativity, and women's entrepreneurship as critical drivers of the continent's economic transformation.

A recent federal court decision has placed the future of the Kennedy Center’s branding, and its association with President Donald Trump, into uncertainty, marking a significant turn in an ongoing dispute over the identity and governance of one of the United States’ most prominent cultural institutions.

Egypt announced Sunday the discovery of artifacts dating back to the ancient Egyptian and Greco-Roman eras in Beni Suef Governorate, south of Cairo.