Tag: Arts and Culture
![South Africa seeks to stop auction of historic Nelson Mandela artefacts](https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/11c14071534440a1bc2146f0cd1a3d69_8.jpeg?resize=1200,630)
About 75 items are to be auctioned as part of a deal between Mandela’s family…
![Facing high rates of sexual violence, Colombia turns to salsa as therapy](https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Founder-Martha-Isabel-Cordoba-Arevalo-credit-Fanny-Aparicio-1704394944.jpg?resize=1920,1440)
Cali, Colombia – As the only sister of nine brothers, Carmen Diaz enjoyed a lively…
![Economic downturn punctures joy of festive season in Nigeria](https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/AP23112172854722-1687886667.jpg?resize=1920,1440)
Lagos, Nigeria – December in Chinenye Ikechukwu is usually marked by concerts, parties and restaurant…
![US sales of Palestinian keffiyehs soar, even as wearers targeted](https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/2023-12-05T154734Z_1287483320_RC2ZWY9OJURP_RTRMADP_3_ISRAEL-PALESTINIANS-USA-KEFFIYEH-1701792890.jpg?resize=1920,1440)
More and more Americans are getting dressed the keffiyehthe distinctive patterned scarf closely associated with…
![Alexander, Alexandria, and a tribute to a great Egyptian city](https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/2016-03-22T120000Z_1113935101_GF10000355834_RTRMADP_3_EGYPT-ALEXANDRIA-1699429404.jpg?resize=1920,1440)
Alexander the Great never saw the city he imagined and named after himself nearly two…
![Meet the Peruvian singer using K-pop beats to celebrate Andean culture](https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/1H9A0264-1696617587.jpg?resize=1920,1440)
Lima, Peru – Lenin Tamayo strolls up the neoclassical steps of Peru’s Supreme Court, carrying…
![Diwali 2023: The festival of lights, explained through rituals](https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/2022-10-24T200258Z_1478301439_RC2W7X9RT5UB_RTRMADP_3_PAKISTAN-DIWALI-1699442447.jpg?resize=1920,1440)
EXPLAINER The core idea behind Diwali is the triumph of good over evil, reflected in…
![From sport to music, Chile’s Palestinian diaspora rallies to support Gaza](https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/33Z83E4-highres-1699459681.jpg?resize=1920,1440)
They dart across the football pitch in a blur of red, white, black and green,…
![Russia spends millions on war propaganda films. Most are box office bombs](https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Screen-Shot-2023-11-08-at-1.17.41-PM-1-1699438832.jpg?resize=1920,1440)
Kyiv, Ukraine – A Belgian violinist arrives in Ukraine to play for an art-loving oligarch…