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Cuba: National Folkloric Ensemble celebrates its first performance

Published on: May 4, 2024
14:35

Havana, May 4 (Prensa Latina) The Cuban National Folkloric Company (CFNC) is celebrating its 62nd anniversary with the premiere of Comunidad (Community) at the Avellaneda Hall of the National Theater on Saturday.

Somalia formalizes membership in African regional body

Published on: March 6, 2024
11:53

Arusha, Tanzania, Mar 6 (Prensa Latina) Following the presentation of the ratification instrument by its Legislative Branch, Somalia on Wednesday became a full-fledged member of the East African Community (EAC), a dream it has cherished since 2012.

African forces kill 18 extremist in Mozambique

Published on: September 27, 2021
10:55

Maputo, Sep 27 (Prensa Latina) Armed forces of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) killed 18 extremist in the northern Mozambican province of Cabo Delgado, the regional organization informed today.

South African president celebrates cultural heritage day

Published on: September 24, 2021
12:06

Pretoria, Sep 24 (Prensa Latina) South African President Cyril Ramaphosa leads on Friday the nationwide celebrations of Heritage Day.

African scientists denounce vaccine apartheid

Published on: August 31, 2021
10:07

Nairobi, (Prensa Latina) Amid a new wave of Covid-19 contagions, African scientists on Tuesday denounced what they described as vaccine apartheid by developed countries to the detriment of this continent.

UNGA creates new Permanent Forum of People of African Descent

Published on: August 3, 2021
07:22

United Nations, Aug 3 (Prensa Latina) Capping years of deliberations, the UN General Assembly (UNGA) on Monday unanimously adopted a resolution establishing the United Nations Permanent Forum of People of African Descent, a 10-member advisory body that will work closely with the Geneva-based Human Rights Council.

Angola, Ghana call to foster African trade

Published on: August 2, 2021
14:22

Luanda, Aug 2 (Prensa Latina) Angola and Ghana on Sunday called to boost the implementation of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) to favor economic growth and reduce the historic dependence on commodity exports.

Spanish filmmaker Ana Hurtado highlights validity of Cuban Revolution

Published on: July 28, 2021
13:25

Madrid, Jul 28 (Prensa Latina) Spanish filmmaker Ana Hurtado, who made the documentary Herencia (Inheritance), highlighted the validity of the Cuban Revolution in the context of the Day of National Rebelliousness July 26.

Majority of Afro-Americans suffer unfair treatment in U.S.

Published on: July 27, 2021
13:37

Washington, Jul 27 (Prensa Latina) Fifty-four percent of African-Americans suffered unfair treatment on some occasion, according to a Gallup poll released today.

Southern African countries hold virtual ministerial forum

Published on: July 7, 2021
07:32

Luanda, Jul 7 (Prensa Latina) The Southern African Development Community (SADC) on Wednesday holds a virtual ministerial meeting of its body on politics, defense and security cooperation, conducted by Angola Foreign Minister Tete Antonio.

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