Announcement - The Director-General of UNESCO, Audrey Azoulay, expressed her deep sorrow at the news of the death of Amadou Mahtar M'Bow, former Director-General of UNESCO (1974-1987) and the first ...
Senegalese intellectual and politician Amadou Mahtar Mbow, who headed the UN's cultural agency, UNESCO, for 13 years, has died at the age of 103, Senegal's press agency (APS) said Tuesday.
Having slipped undetected into Mali's capital weeks ago, the jihadis struck just before dawn prayers. They killed dozens of ...