culture and art

culture and art

Slim pickings for African cinema at the Cannes Film Festival

Slim pickings for African cinema at the Cannes Film Festival

Africa-Press - Eritrea. The 77th edition of the Cannes Film Festival got underway on Tuesday in the southern French city.Twenty-two films will be competing...
Pope Francis: "War is a deception"

Pope Francis: “War is a deception”

Africa-Press - Eritrea. Pope Francis expressed concern on Saturday for “the planet in flames” because of wars during his meeting with the participants of...
Music Concert in connection with 33rd Independence Day Anniversary

Music Concert in connection with 33rd Independence Day Anniversary

Africa-Press - Eritrea. Asmara, 08 May 2024 – A music concert in connection with the 33rd Independence Day anniversary was held for students yesterday...
UN General Assembly declares May 25 World Football Day

UN General Assembly declares May 25 World Football Day

Africa-Press - Eritrea. The UN General Assembly adopted a resolution Tuesday proclaiming May 25 as World Football Day.The day marks the 100th anniversary of...
His Holiness Abune Petros Gives Benediction

His Holiness Abune Petros Gives Benediction

Africa-Press - Eritrea. Asmara, 4 May 2024 – His Holiness Abune Petros, Archbishop of the Eritrean Tewahdo Orthodox Church, delivered a benediction in celebration...
Japanese, Brazilian leaders agree to protect Amazon rainforest

Japanese, Brazilian leaders agree to protect Amazon rainforest

*Writing by Islamuddin SajidAfrica-Press - Eritrea. Japanese and Brazilian leaders agreed to cooperate to protect the Amazon rainforest while strengthening efforts to combat climate...
International Workers’ Day Celebrations in Southern Region

International Workers’ Day Celebrations in Southern Region

Africa-Press - Eritrea. Mendefera, 1 May 2024 – The Southern Region marked International Workers’ Day, with early celebrations in Mendefera city on April 29,...
‘Fitewrary’ Award Presented to Outstanding Students

‘Fitewrary’ Award Presented to Outstanding Students

Africa-Press - Eritrea. Asmara, 28 April, 2024 – The ‘Fitewrary’ award was presented to 165 outstanding students, including 90 female students from the Central...
Concert in Connection with 33rd Independence Anniversary

Concert in Connection with 33rd Independence Anniversary

Africa-Press - Eritrea. Asmara, 27 April 2024 – Ambassador Zemede Tekle, Commissioner of Culture and Sports, announced that preparations for colorfully celebrating the 33rd...
Petrified Tree Discovered in Adi-Kinzinab

Petrified Tree Discovered in Adi-Kinzinab

Africa-Press - Eritrea. Mendefera, 22 April 2024 – Dr. Tsegai Medin, head of Research and Ancient Heritage at the Commission of Culture and Sports,...