Leandro Vieira prepares his samba school for Rio de Janeiro’s Carnival, celebrating Candomblé, while Mother
Messages wishing Pope Francis a swift recovery were projected onto the Christ the Redeemer statue
Bugingo Ndanga Patrick is a notable figure in Rwanda’s music industry, now focusing on preserving
Venezuela is set to celebrate the canonization of Jose Gregorio Hernandez, known as the ‘Doctor
Nigeria’s NCMM is working to retrieve the Benin Bronzes, which were looted in 1897 by
The National Commission for Museums and Monuments in Nigeria is dedicated to retrieving and preserving
Trompita, an Asian elephant at the Aurora Zoo in Guatemala, celebrated her 64th birthday with
Uganda is rapidly deploying an Ebola vaccine trial, praised by WHO’s Mike Ryan for its
Sister Inah Canabarro, a soccer-loving nun from Brazil, has been recognized as the oldest living
Suriname has decided against holding a state funeral for ex-President Desi Bouterse, who died a