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Rabat Zoo Welcomes New Barbary Lion Cub, Open for Visitors Starting Sunday

Rabat – A Barbary lion cub, born in August at the Rabat National Zoological Garden, will be presented to visitors starting Sunday in the “Savanna” biozone, the zoo announced on Thursday. During the summer of 2024, a Barbary lion cub was born at the Rabat National Zoological Garden (JZN) and has been under observation by […]

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Myriad of Large-Scale Events Awaited by Morocco as Part of Morocco-Qatar 2024 Cultural Year

Rabat – Major events highlighting the richness of Moroccan art and culture will be held in Qatar and Morocco over the coming weeks, as part of the Morocco-Qatar 2024 Cultural Year. The program for this major cultural event includes the showcasing of arts and crafts traditions, as well as major exhibitions, culinary experiences, musical events […]

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Over 2.8bn people can’t afford healthy diets – FAO

More than 2.8 billion people in the world cannot afford healthy diets, the Director-General of the United Nations’ Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO), Qu Dongyu, has said. Dongyu made this known during the 2024 World Food Day global ceremony with the theme: ‘Right to ‘Foods’ for a Better Life and a Better Future’. ‘Foods’, in […]

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Centre unveils book on LASU VC’s impact

The Centre For General Nigerian Studies (CGNS) of Lagos State University (LASU) has unveiled a book on the impact of the institution’s Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Ibiyemi Olatunji-Bello, on the education sector. The book entitled: ‘Chronicles of Prof. Ibiyemi Ibilola Olatunji-Bello’ was unveiled on Tuesday at the CGNS. The Director of the centre, Prof. Mubashiru Mohammed, said […]

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World Food Day: Foundation solicits support for less-privileged

The Tabitha-Abimbola Foundation, a non-profit organisation, has called on well-meaning Nigerians and corporate organisations to prioritise feeding of the less privileged in the country. Mrs Abimbola Agbebiyi, founder of the organisation, said this at a charity walk to commemorate the 2024 World Food Day, in Ikeja, Lagos The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that […]