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In front of the city's town hall, Olympique de Marseille football fans celebrate the 30-year-anniversary since the club won the European Cup, in the presence of some of the team's players. IMAGES
The South African ANC party celebrates 110 years of existence at an event in a stadium in Polokwane. Guests arrive and a traditional dance is performed. The President Cyril Ramaphosa is expected to make a speech. IMAGES
Desmond Tutu -- South Africa's anti-apartheid icon, Nobel peace prize laureate and a man dubbed the "moral compass of the nation" -- attends a special thanksgiving service at St George's Cathedral in Cape Town, where he was appointed South Africa's first black Anglican archbishop, to mark his 90th birthday. IMAGES
Cape Town (South Africa), Sep 27 (EFE/EPA).- (Camera: Nic Bothma) Cape Town hosts, after two years without being held due to covid-19, the Open golf for the disabled, one of the largest tournaments of this kind in the world. FOOTAGE OF THE CAPE TOWN DISABLED GOLF OPEN.
Tokyo, Jun 28 (EFE).- An LGBTQI collective in Japan is joining forces with activists, athletes and volunteers to make the upcoming Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games one of diversity and inclusivity in a country where gay and trans rights trail behind other developed nations.“I’m a lesbian, and I never thought I’d make that confession in front of hundreds of people,” Yuri Igarashi tells the camera at Pride House Tokyo, one of the first LGBTQI spaces in Japan.Some 430 Tokyo 2020 volunteers tune into the online training course on diversity. (Camera: MARÍA ROLDÁN).SHOT LIST: A TALK ABOUT LGBTQI RIGHTS AT PRIDE HOUSE TOKYO IN TOKYO, JAPAN.SOUND BITES: GON MATSUNAKA, HEAD OF PRIDE HOUSE TOKYO AND MINORI TOKIEDA, TRANSGENDER MEMBER OF PRIDE HOUSE TOKYO (IN JAPANESE).TRANSLATIONS:1. GON MATSUNAKA, HEAD OF PRIDE HOUSE TOKYO.- The situation with the pandemic is complicated amid doubts as to whether they should be held at all, but if the Tokyo Games do go ahead it will be an opportunity for change in Japan and to inform the world about our collective. 2. MINORI TOKIEDA, TRANSGENDER MEMBER OF PRIDE HOUSE TOKYO.- The history of sport advances in rights and leaves discrimination behind. The Olympics advocate equality and are a good platform to give out the best by being oneself.
Johannesburg, June 19 (EFE / EPA) .- (Camera: Kim Ludbrook) Yogis in Johannesburg celebrate World Yoga Day. The United Nations has marked the day to raise awareness about the benefits of Yoga practice.FOOTAGE OF THE CELEBRATION OF THE WORLD YOGA DAY IN JOHANNESBURG.