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Africa: News

21 Feb 2026
France

Wagner Group's Africa operations now run by Russia's SVR: Investigation

After the death of its founder, Yevgeny Prigozhin, Russia's SVR foreign intelligence agency has taken over the influence operations of the Wagner Group in Africa, AFP reported, citing a new investigation.

20 Feb 2026
Lifestyle

Why fringe jackets are winter's standout piece

African fringe jackets are the latest trend to take the winter fashion scene by storm.

20 Feb 2026
Lifestyle

Spice up your menu with these ginger recipes

African ginger, a versatile spice, is a staple in many traditional dishes across the continent.

20 Feb 2026
Lifestyle

Fashion lovers, try Ankara prints this winter

Ankara prints, with their vibrant colors and intricate patterns, are a staple in African fashion. This winter, they can be easily layered to create unique, stylish looks.

20 Feb 2026
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These turbans are perfect for chilly days

African turbans are a staple of winter fashion, merging tradition with modernity.

20 Feb 2026
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Transform your winter look with wool coats

African prints are taking the fashion world by storm, adding a splash of color and culture to the most mundane of pieces.

20 Feb 2026
Lifestyle

How to layer statement necklaces 

Layering statement necklaces is a great way to add some flair to your winter wardrobe.

20 Feb 2026
Lifestyle

A glimpse into traditional African spices

African spices are the unsung heroes of the continent's rich culinary heritage.

20 Feb 2026
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5 traditional dishes using beans

African beans are a staple in many traditional dishes across the continent.

20 Feb 2026
Lifestyle

Flannel shirts and blazers: The perfect winter combo

Flannel shirts and winter blazers make the most versatile combination for the chilly months.

20 Feb 2026
Lifestyle

How taro is used in traditional cooking

Taro, a versatile root vegetable, is a staple in many African cuisines.

20 Feb 2026
Lifestyle

Why health experts are talking about ginseng 

Ginseng fruit, a lesser-known superfood, is making waves for its health benefits.

20 Feb 2026
Lifestyle

Volcano sandboarding on Mount Cameroon: A guide

Mount Cameroon in Africa is famous for its volcano sandboarding.

20 Feb 2026
Lifestyle

5 iconic dishes featuring wild spinach

African wild spinach, a nutritious leafy green, is an integral part of many traditional African cuisines. It is celebrated for its health benefits and versatility in cooking.

20 Feb 2026
Lifestyle

Wondering how to style dark coats? Try these ideas

African-inspired jewelry can add a unique flair to dark winter coats, making them more appealing and fashionable.

20 Feb 2026
Lifestyle

5 spices your gut will thank you for

African spices have been used for centuries to enhance the flavors of food and offer health benefits.

20 Feb 2026
Lifestyle

Exploring the health benefits of fenugreek

African fenugreek, a versatile herb, is making waves for its wellness benefits.

20 Feb 2026
Lifestyle

What marketplaces teach us about community life

African marketplaces are a hub of activity, showcasing a range of goods and services.

20 Feb 2026
Lifestyle

Desert date extract: A rising star in skincare

African desert date extract is making waves in the skincare world, thanks to its natural benefits.

20 Feb 2026
Lifestyle

Strengthen your forearms with these exercises

African exercises have been practiced for centuries, focusing on natural movements that enhance strength and flexibility.

20 Feb 2026
Lifestyle

How traditional beadwork inspires modern artists

African beadwork is a traditional art form that has been passed down through generations. It is a unique medium of expression, telling stories and representing cultural identities.

20 Feb 2026
Lifestyle

How to use tamarillo in cooking

The African tamarillo, a lesser-known fruit, is taking the culinary world by storm with its versatility and unique flavor.

19 Feb 2026
Lifestyle

Do these exercises for upper body strength

African cultures have a rich history of physical activities that not only promote fitness but also connect individuals to their heritage.

19 Feb 2026
Lifestyle

5 delicious ways to enjoy kefir

Kefir, a fermented drink, is a staple in many African cuisines. Loaded with probiotics, it is not just healthy but also versatile.

19 Feb 2026
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Stylish ways to wear wool leggings

Wool leggings are a winter wardrobe staple, providing warmth and comfort without compromising on style.

19 Feb 2026
Lifestyle

5 delicious dishes made with groundnuts

Groundnuts, popularly known as peanuts, are a staple in several African cuisines.

19 Feb 2026
Lifestyle

Why fashion lovers are obsessed with oversized scarves

African oversized scarves are the latest trend to take winter fashion by storm.

19 Feb 2026
Lifestyle

Up your fashion game with tie-dye tops

African tie-dye tops are the perfect combination of culture and style, which is why they're so popular.

19 Feb 2026
Lifestyle

How to style wool hats

African wool hats are the latest trend in the fashion world, offering a unique blend of style and comfort.

19 Feb 2026
Lifestyle

How to explore South Africa's Table Mountain

Table Mountain in South Africa is a dream come true for adventure lovers.

19 Feb 2026
Lifestyle

Scaling the Atlas Mountains: Top peaks and tips

The Atlas Mountains in Morocco are famous for their breathtaking landscapes and challenging climbs. For climbers looking for an adventure, these peaks offer a unique experience.

19 Feb 2026
Lifestyle

Adventure lovers, this ziplining experience is next level awesome

Tanzania's remote jungles offer a unique adventure for those seeking to explore the wild from above.

19 Feb 2026
Lifestyle

Dungeons Beach: The ultimate surfing destination

Dungeons Beach in South Africa is a surfer's paradise. Famous for its monstrous waves, it attracts surfers from all over the world.

19 Feb 2026
Lifestyle

Drone racing: Where to try this extreme sport

Nestled in the heart of Southern Africa, the Drakensberg Mountains provide a breathtaking backdrop for an emerging extreme sport: drone racing.

19 Feb 2026
Lifestyle

What is shuka fabric?

The African shuka, a traditional fabric, is making waves as a winter fashion trend.

19 Feb 2026
Lifestyle

How to use turmeric for glowing skin

Turmeric, a staple in African beauty rituals, is known for its skin-enhancing properties. The bright yellow spice has been used for centuries to achieve a radiant complexion.

19 Feb 2026
Lifestyle

5 haircare benefits of using hibiscus

African hibiscus, a plant native to Africa, is becoming popular for its hair benefits.

19 Feb 2026
Lifestyle

DIY: How to make colorful clay beads

African art is known for its vibrant colors and intricate patterns, inspiring many creative projects around the world.

19 Feb 2026
Lifestyle

These traditional exercises can help you focus better

African cultures have a rich history of physical activities that have been practiced for centuries.

19 Feb 2026
Lifestyle

5 monk fruit desserts for guilt-free indulgence

Monk fruit, a small green gourd native to southern China, has been used for centuries as a natural sweetener.

19 Feb 2026
Lifestyle

All about Ethiopian Harrar basketry

Ethiopian Harrar basketry is a traditional craft that has been passed down through generations.

19 Feb 2026
Lifestyle

Skydiving over Namibia's salt pans: A guide

Skydiving over Namibia's salt pans is an experience like no other. The vast, white landscapes make for a surreal backdrop as you jump from the plane.

18 Feb 2026
Lifestyle

How to layer with wool scarves

African wool scarves are the perfect accessory to add some warmth and style to your winter wardrobe.

18 Feb 2026
Lifestyle

Things to know before buying organic grains

African organic grains are becoming increasingly popular for their nutritional benefits and sustainable farming practices.

18 Feb 2026
Lifestyle

What is horned melon? Why should you know about it?

The African horned melon, also known as kiwano, is a unique fruit that has been gaining attention for its potential health benefits.

18 Feb 2026
Lifestyle

How to style leather boots this winter

African leather boots are a stylish and durable option for winter fashion.

18 Feb 2026
Lifestyle

Master winter elegance with African kaftans

African kaftans are a versatile and stylish option for winter layering.

18 Feb 2026
Lifestyle

Jewel tones: The style secret you didn't know you needed

African winter fashion is all about jewel tones, which are rich and vibrant colors that add warmth and elegance to any outfit.

18 Feb 2026
Lifestyle

How palm kernels can work wonders for your skin

African palm kernel ashes have been used for centuries in traditional skincare routines across Africa.

18 Feb 2026
Lifestyle

These styles rock with plaid skirts

Plaid skirts are a winter wardrobe staple, offering a perfect blend of style and warmth.

18 Feb 2026
Lifestyle

How to style hooded capes 

African fashion has a unique way of marrying tradition and modernity, especially when it comes to winter wear.

18 Feb 2026
Lifestyle

For that standout style, try Kente shawls

Kente shawls, with their vibrant colors and intricate patterns, are a staple in African fashion. These shawls are not just a style statement, but also a representation of cultural heritage.

18 Feb 2026
Lifestyle

Secret to polished winter outfits? It's belts

African winters can be unpredictable, which is why layering is key to staying warm and stylish.

18 Feb 2026
Lifestyle

Go green: You can swap these products for biodegradable ones

As the world becomes more eco-conscious, African shoppers are also looking for sustainable alternatives.

18 Feb 2026
Lifestyle

These woolen headwraps are a game-changer!

African winter fashion is all about warmth and style, particularly with woolen headwraps.

18 Feb 2026
Lifestyle

How to prepare for rafting in Batoka Gorge

The Batoka Gorge, located on the Zambezi River, is famous for its challenging rapids and breathtaking scenery.

18 Feb 2026
Lifestyle

Refresh your winter wardrobe with these textiles

African textiles are famous for their bright colors and intricate patterns, and they can be styled in so many ways.

18 Feb 2026
Lifestyle

Winter accessories: How to style knit hats

African knit hats are the perfect accessory to add a pop of color and warmth to your winter wardrobe.

18 Feb 2026
Lifestyle

Why kayaking is the best way to explore Angola's waterfalls

Kayaking through Angola's waterfalls is an exhilarating way to explore the country's natural beauty.

18 Feb 2026
Lifestyle

Score sculpted calves with these exercises

African cultures have a rich history of using traditional exercises to maintain health and fitness.