Journey to the Sahara Desert The endless expanse of golden sand dunes, the warm sun embracing your skin, the calming silence of the desert, and the vibrant colors of the traditional Tuareg clothing – these are some of the elements that make the Festival au Desert an unforgettable experience. Celebrating Tradition Every year, during the…
Farming is at the core of every civilization, providing the necessary foundation for survival and prosperity. It is a tireless and selfless occupation, requiring a deep understanding of nature and the willingness to work long hours in harsh conditions. October 1, also known as Farmers’ Day, is a celebration of these hardworking individuals who are…
The holiday season is a time of joy, celebration, and nostalgia. Every year, the world celebrates various holidays that hold a special place in the hearts of people from different cultures, religions, and backgrounds. One of the most magical and widely celebrated holidays is Christmas, which is observed on December 25th by numerous countries around…
Female genital mutilation (FGM), also known as female circumcision, is a practice that involves the partial or total removal of the external female genitalia for non-medical reasons. It is a harmful practice that violates the human rights of women and girls, causing both physical and psychological trauma. FGM is prevalent in many countries, mainly in…
Women play a crucial role in society, yet their contributions often go unrecognized and undervalued. In Togo, a small country in West Africa, women have been fighting for recognition and equality for many years. And on November 16th, Togolese women are celebrated and honored for their strength and resilience on Women’s Struggle Day. Women’s Struggle…
On February 5, 2005, Togo’s long-standing President Gnassingbé Eyadéma passed away at the age of 69. This event shook the nation and marked the end of an era for the small West African country. For 38 years, Eyadéma had ruled over Togo with an iron fist, leaving a complex legacy that is still being debated…
Día de la Música, also known as the Day of Music, is a national holiday in many countries throughout the world that celebrates the power and beauty of music. It is observed on August 22 every year and is a day filled with concerts, music festivals, and other musical events. This day is a reminder…
Africa Day is celebrated on May 25th every year to commemorate the formation of the African Union. This special day is a symbol of unity and strength for the African continent. As we celebrate Africa Day together, let us reflect on the rich history, diverse cultures, and promising future of this great continent. It is…
Martyrs’ Day is observed every year on January 20th to commemorate and honor the sacrifices of those who lost their lives fighting for their country and its people. This day holds a significant place in the hearts of many, as it reminds us of the brave men and women who fought for the independence and…
The Assassination of Sylvanus Olympio: Prelude to Togo’s Political Struggle On January 13, 1963, Sylvanus Olympio, the first President of Togo, was assassinated by a group of soldiers led by Sergeant Etienne Gnassingbe Eyadema, who then went on to seize power for himself. This event sparked a long and tumultuous political struggle in the West…
The French National Day of Commemoration for the Abolition of Slavery is a day dedicated to remembering and paying tribute to the victims of slavery and those who fought tirelessly to abolish it. It is observed on May 10th each year in France, and is a significant event in the country’s history. This day is…
The Gambia International Fishing Festival is an exciting event that takes place every year in October. This three-day festival is a celebration of the rich fishing culture and traditions of The Gambia, a small country in West Africa. The festival takes place from October 19th to 21st and is a must-visit for all fishing enthusiasts…
If you want to experience the most vibrant and colorful celebration in Trinidad and Tobago, then you have to witness the First Monday in August Carnival. This festival is known for its high-energy music, extravagant costumes, and amazing street parties that last for two days. The First Monday in August Carnival attracts thousands of visitors…
Alliance Franco-Gambienne Concert: A Must-See Event for Global Music Lovers The Alliance Franco-Gambienne Concert is an annual event that brings together music enthusiasts from all over the world. This year, the concert will be held on February 15-16, 2021 and promises to be an unforgettable experience for all attendees. Each year, the Alliance Francaise of…
Carnival – May 25 is a celebration of Africa Day, a holiday that commemorates the formation of the Organization of African Unity (OAU) on May 25, 1963. It is a day to honor African unity and the rich cultures, traditions, and heritage of the continent. The carnival is a vibrant and colorful event that brings…
