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UNESCO adds Cameroon, Malawi sites to heritage list

CAMEROON, JUL 11 – The new UNESCO listings aim to boost preservation and tourism in Africa, where only a small fraction of cultural sites are recognized, UNESCO Director-General said.

  • Two sites in Cameroon and Malawi were added to the UNESCO World Heritage List, according to UNESCO.
  • The Diy-Gid-Biy landscape in Cameroon features archaeological sites from the 12th to 17th centuries.
  • Malawi's site includes Mount Mulanje, a sacred mountain associated with gods and ancestors.
  • UNESCO seeks to boost Africa's representation in the heritage list, as highlighted by Director-General Audrey Azoulay.
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UNESCO adds Cameroon, Malawi sites to heritage list

Two cultural sites, in Cameroon and Malawi, were added Friday to the UNESCO World Heritage List, said the organisation, which has made boosting Africa's representation a priority.

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Barron's broke the news in New York, United States on Friday, July 11, 2025.
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