Heritage
Robbery at the Louvre: theft of eight priceless jewels Sunday morning
Jean Martin Larawang ginawa ng AI
Four thieves stole eight royal and imperial jewels of inestimable patrimonial value from the Galerie d'Apollon at the Louvre Museum on Sunday, October 19, around 9:30 a.m. The operation, carried out in seven minutes using a lift and an angle grinder, led to the immediate closure of the museum. Authorities have opened an investigation and vow to recover the items and perpetrators.
Egypt prepares to open grand egyptian museum on november 1
After more than two decades of planning and construction, Egypt is set to inaugurate the Grand Egyptian Museum, the world's largest archaeological museum, in an international celebration on November 1. The event will draw world leaders and prominent figures, marking a major cultural milestone for Cairo. Located on the Giza Plateau near the Pyramids, the museum houses over 100,000 artifacts.
Prime Minister Abiy highlights collective work to preserve Ethiopia's heritage
Prime Minister Dr. Abiy Ahmed stated that collective efforts aim to reveal, conserve, and build upon Ethiopia's heritage for future generations. During his visit to Bale Zone, he highlighted the impressive fingerprint heritage plateau.
Cuba to host meeting on African heritage
The First International Meeting on Ancestry in Cuba, titled 'Turban: Heritage and Identity,' will take place in Havana from November 7 to 9. The event is set at the Plaza Cultural Center. This initiative underscores the significance of African heritage in Cuban identity.