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New Unesco heritage sites: Cameroon’s Mandara Mountains and Malawi’s Mount Mulanje

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New Unesco heritage sites: Cameroon’s Mandara Mountains and Malawi’s Mount Mulanje

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UNESCO added two cultural sites in Cameroon and Malawi to its World Heritage List. Cameroon's Diy-Gid-Biy landscape features archaeological sites surrounded by terraces and worship areas. Malawi's Mount Mulanje is considered a sacred site. Two other African sites, Gola Tiwai Forests in Sierra Leone and Bijagos Archipelago in Guinea-Bissau, are also under consideration. UNESCO aims to increase African representation on the list, which can boost tourism and preservation funding.

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