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Angola
Step inside Mama Africa’s Casa Museu
In partnership with Governo de Angola
Mama Africa, or Aminata Goubel, is also a longtime journalist, now reporting for the national radio. She also encourages youth to take in Angolan culture, joining them in music and dance, including on the beach outside Casa Museu.
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Pomegranates are the stars in Tehran for the fruits' festival
The pomegranate festival organised with the slogan "one hundred rubies" continues in Tehran, the capital of Iran. The 11th Pomegranate Festival, which started on 19 November, can be visited between 16.00-21.00 until 2 December.
Crossing Cultures
How Chinese porcelain inspired Europe’s own pottery
A co-production with CGTN
16th-century Chinese potters in Jingdezhen made the finest porcelain, a magical material never seen before. Only they knew the production process - a closely guarded secret. But over time Dutch potters began crafting their own precious blue and white ceramics.
Angola
From attorney to Turner? Angolan artist Guilherme Mampuya
In partnership with Governo de Angola
A world away from the day job as a legal advisor he quit two decades ago, artist Guilherme Mampuya, splashes a riot of colours on the canvas in his studio. Combining African and Angolan motifs with those from the giants who inspired him, like Picasso, Dali, and Dubuffet.