Cape Town- South Africa (PANA) -- Mayor Nomaindia Mfeketo of Cape Town city and the Italian ambassador, Valerio Astraidi have jointly unveiled a striking marble sculpture symbolising the African Renaissance at the International Convention Centre in the South African seaport. Full text...

Libreville- Gabon (PANA) -- A sculpture symposium grouping artists from member countries of the Economic Community of Central African States (CEEAC) and others from Senegal, Burkina Faso, France and Russia will hold here throughout July, Gabonese Culture and Arts minister Pierre Amoughe Mba announced Tuesday. Full text...

Paris- France (PANA) -- The International Council of Museums (ICOM), Tuesday praised the French authorities for acknowledging Nigeria's ownership of three Nok and Sokoto sculptures acquired by France in 1999. Full text...

Windhoek- Namibia (PANA) -- Visitors to a two-week exhibition of sculptures by Marie-Claire Yung Hing and well known Namibian sculptor Erick Schnack have the option of having their portraits sketched by the latter. Full text...