Thai Artisans Craft For King’s Funeral

March 10, 2017 by

Aided by a jazz soundtrack, Thai artisans work against the clock scratching, moulding and shaping the intricate clay sculptures that will adorn the funeral pyre of Thailand’s revered former King Bhumibol Adulaydej. The sculptures, of animals, gods and mythical creatures, will decorate the spectacular 50 metre (165 foot) pyre that is set to provide a … Read more

Kenya To Mark International Intersex Day

October 20, 2016 by

Kenya will for the first time celebrate the International Day for the intersex child next week. Gama Africa, an NGO, will lead a procession from Michuki’s park to Parliament buildings with the aim of raising awareness about the condition. “The campaign around this walk is called ‘Let me be me’. We want people to accept … Read more