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Ministry of Culture unveils diverse agenda for National Reading Month 2024

The Ministry of Culture has unveiled the lineup of events for the National Reading Month 2024, one of the most significant events on the local cultural calendar. Every year, the month of March is marked as the reading month epitomising the UAE's commitment to nurturing a culture of knowledge and learning. This initiative underscores the

The Art of Storytelling

The art of telling stories showcases the ingenuity of humans, who have built a culture of identity preservation through narratives Toyin Omoyeni Falola is a Nigerian historian and professor of African Studies. Falola is a Fellow of the Historical Society of Nigeria and of the Nigerian Academy of Letters, and has served as the president

A new poetry collection: “Crushing His Head with the Stone of Memories”

The Lebanese poet Bilal Al-Masry published a new poetry collection entitled: “Crushing His Head with the Stone of Memories” as part of a series that presents Arab poetic voices. The Lebanese poet Bilal Al-Masry published a new poetry collection entitled: “Crushing His Head with the Stone of Memories (and other

Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed visits National Art Expressions exhibition

H.H. Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Chairman of Abu Dhabi Executive Council, has visited the second National Art Expressions exhibition, organised by the Abu Dhabi Department of Education and Knowledge (ADEK). The exhibition, which is open to the public, is taking place at Manarat Al Saadiyat

A Panel Discussion: 2023 Outstanding African Creative Books

The Panelists Discussed Outstanding African Creative Books Written in English of Novels, Drama, Poetry, and Children’s Books The Toyin Falola Interviews recently had a Panel Discussion on 2023 Outstanding African Creative Books Written in English of Novels, Drama, Poetry, and Children’s Books, on February 25, 2024. This