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African music and traditions gain UNESCO heritage status in 2025

At a Glance Africa’s cultural presence expanded on the world stage in 2025 as UNESCO added a new group of the continent’s music, rituals, crafts and foods to its Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. The decision was announced Dec. 10 at the 20th session of UNESCO’s Intergovernmental Committee in New Delhi.  The additions reflect how traditions…

Oluwatosin Alao December 18, 2025