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Africa: News

31 Mar 2026
Lifestyle

Love cassava leaves? You'll enjoy these recipes

Cassava leaves are a staple in many African cuisines, providing a unique flavor and nutritional benefits.

31 Mar 2026
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How to create stunning lanterns at home

African-inspired lanterns make for a beautiful fusion of culture and creativity.

31 Mar 2026
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Looking for a wall art idea? Try beadwork

African bead art is a colorful and intricate form of expression that has been used for centuries.

31 Mar 2026
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Things to know before shopping in bulk

African markets are famous for their lively atmosphere, and a variety of goods. For those looking to buy in bulk, these markets offer a unique experience.

31 Mar 2026
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How banana fibers are transforming sustainable crafts

African beading is a centuries-old tradition passed down through generations. One of the most eco-friendly and sustainable practices in this art form is making beads from banana fibers.

31 Mar 2026
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How to add embroidery to your tote bags

West African embroidery is famous for its vibrant colors and intricate patterns.

31 Mar 2026
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How artisans are using bamboo to make sustainable jewelry

Creating sustainable African jewelry with bamboo and clay is not just an eco-friendly craft, but also a way to preserve cultural heritage.

31 Mar 2026
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Where to try river surfing in Namibia

Namibia's river surfing, particularly on the Kunene River, is a unique adventure for thrill-seekers.

31 Mar 2026
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Cycle your way through Lesotho's scenic highlands

Lesotho, a landlocked country in Southern Africa, is famous for its rugged highlands and beautiful landscapes.

31 Mar 2026
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Drakensberg Mountains: The go-to canyoning destination

Nestled in the heart of South Africa, the Drakensberg Mountains promise an exhilarating experience for adventure seekers.

31 Mar 2026
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How to style your home with organic textiles

African organic textiles are taking the world of home decor by storm with their vibrant colors and intricate patterns.

31 Mar 2026
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Volcano hiking in Africa: 5 epic trails

Africa is home to some of the most stunning and adventurous volcano hiking trails in the world.

31 Mar 2026
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Rhassoul clay: The skincare upgrade you need

Rhassoul clay, a mineral-rich volcanic clay from Morocco, has been used for centuries in beauty rituals.

31 Mar 2026
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Base jumping in Batoka Gorge: 5 things to know

Batoka Gorge, located near Victoria Falls, is a popular spot for base jumping. The place provides stunning views and a thrilling experience to adventure junkies.

31 Mar 2026
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Senegal: A dream destination for cliff diving 

Senegal's ocean-facing cliffs provide the perfect backdrop for cliff diving adventures.

31 Mar 2026
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Ever tried longan fruit?

Longan, a small tropical fruit, is often overshadowed by its more famous cousin, the lychee.

31 Mar 2026
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Water sports lovers, you must try hoverboarding

Senegal's coast is famous for its beautiful beaches and lively culture. But, for those who love adventure, the country's hoverboarding scene is an exciting new thing.

31 Mar 2026
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What are hair weaves?

African hair weaves are a versatile way to style and protect natural hair. They offer a range of options for those looking to change their look without compromising their natural texture.

31 Mar 2026
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Why skin experts are talking about mango butter

African mango butter, extracted from the seeds of the African mango tree, is becoming popular for its skin benefits.

31 Mar 2026
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What is carob? 

African carob, a lesser-known legume, is making waves in the culinary world for its versatility and nutritional benefits.

31 Mar 2026
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How to shop for vintage textiles

African vintage textiles are a treasure trove of history and culture, making them a must-have for collectors and enthusiasts alike.

30 Mar 2026
Lifestyle

How to shop for authentic jewelry

African jewelry is a beautiful blend of culture, history, and artistry. From colorful beads to intricate metalwork, these pieces tell stories of the continent's diverse heritage.

30 Mar 2026
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Why you should know about marula oil 

African marula oil is a skincare treasure, known for its rich fatty acids and antioxidants.

30 Mar 2026
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These millet varieties can improve your digestion

African millet, a staple in many regions, is gaining attention for its potential digestive benefits.

30 Mar 2026
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What are hieroglyphs?

Ancient Egyptian hieroglyphs are making a comeback in modern graphic design, thanks to their unique visual language and historical significance.

30 Mar 2026
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5 amazing health benefits of black-eyed peas

African black-eyed pea, a staple in many traditional African diets, is slowly becoming a global superfood.

30 Mar 2026
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How boutique stores are promoting sustainable fashion

African boutiques are becoming the go-to places for sustainable fashion lovers.

30 Mar 2026
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Do you know: Avocado seeds are a skincare gem

Avocado pit powder is a lesser-known beauty secret that can do wonders for your skin.

30 Mar 2026
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Exploring the evolution of African basketry

African basketry is a centuries-old craft that marries tradition with innovation.

30 Mar 2026
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Mountain climbing in Uganda: Top spots and tips

Uganda, the heart of Africa, is home to some of the most fascinating mountain climbing experiences.

30 Mar 2026
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Want an epic adventure? Try sand yachting

Sand yachting on South Africa's West Coast is an exhilarating way to explore the region's breathtaking landscapes.

30 Mar 2026
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Dune buggy racing in Mozambique: What to know

Dune buggy racing in Mozambique is an exhilarating way to explore the country's stunning landscapes. From vast dunes to pristine beaches, the terrain is perfect for adrenaline junkies.

30 Mar 2026
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For your next abseiling adventure, visit this spot

Botswana's Tsodilo Hills is an amazing place for adventure lovers.

30 Mar 2026
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What makes African headpieces so unique

African headpieces are a beautiful mix of art and culture, representing the continent's diverse traditions.

30 Mar 2026
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Upgrading your skateboard? Try this design idea

African mudcloth patterns are making their way into the world of skateboard design, giving a unique cultural touch to the sport.

30 Mar 2026
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All about Swahili architecture

Swahili architecture is a unique blend of African, Arab, and Persian influences, which is most evident in the coastal regions of East Africa.

30 Mar 2026
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How to shop smart at herbal markets

African herbal bazaars are a treasure trove of natural remedies and wellness products.

30 Mar 2026
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How artisans create beadwork from recycled plastic

African beadwork is a traditional art form used for centuries to create beautiful and meaningful designs.

30 Mar 2026
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Sgraffito: An ancient art for modern home decor

Sgraffito, an ancient technique of scratching through a surface to reveal a lower layer of contrasting color, is making a comeback in modern African home decor.

30 Mar 2026
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How to use corn flour for glowing skin

Corn flour, a staple in many African kitchens, is not just for cooking. It has been used for centuries as a natural remedy to enhance skin health.

30 Mar 2026
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How to shop for authentic handmade soaps

African handmade soaps are famous for their natural ingredients and traditional crafting techniques.

27 Mar 2026
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How to shop for exotic spices on a budget

African spices are a treasure trove of flavors, but finding them at affordable prices can be a challenge.

27 Mar 2026
Lifestyle

5 avocado-based dishes you'll love

Avocado is a versatile fruit, which is becoming a staple in many African cuisines.

27 Mar 2026
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5 dishes that give zucchini a fresh twist

African cuisine is a beautiful blend of flavors and traditions, with each region having its own unique take on vegetables.

27 Mar 2026
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Add these classic lentil dishes to your menu

African cuisine is rich and diverse, with lentils featuring in many traditional dishes.

27 Mar 2026
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Shopping for cookware? Here's what you should know

African cookware is a treasure trove of culture and tradition, offering unique items that can elevate any kitchen.

27 Mar 2026
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How to find the best deals in luxury markets

Africa's luxury markets are a treasure trove for the discerning shopper. From exquisite textiles to handcrafted jewelry, these markets offer a unique shopping experience.

27 Mar 2026
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What to know before buying handcrafted wood carvings

African wood carvings are a beautiful representation of the continent's rich cultural heritage.

27 Mar 2026
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5 traditional recipes where lemongrass shines

African lemon grass is a versatile herb that has made its way into various culinary traditions across Africa.

27 Mar 2026
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Every fashion lover needs these unique jewelry pieces

African jewelry is a vibrant expression of culture and tradition, offering unique styles that can be both affordable and stylish.

27 Mar 2026
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Ditch chemicals, try these herbal home remedies

African herbs have been used for centuries to naturally solve household problems.

27 Mar 2026
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5 unique ways to enjoy pumpkin seeds

African pumpkin seeds are a versatile ingredient, commonly used in a number of traditional dishes across the continent.

27 Mar 2026
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Paragliding over this lake offers breathtaking views

Paragliding over Lake Kivu in Rwanda is a thrilling way to explore the region.

27 Mar 2026
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River bugging: A unique adventure worth exploring

If you are looking for a unique adventure in Africa, river bugging is the perfect option.

27 Mar 2026
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Volcano sandboarding: The next big adventure sport

Ethiopia's Mount Bromo offers an unusual adventure of volcano sandboarding.

27 Mar 2026
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Ever tried cave kayaking?

Africa's underground rivers provide a unique kayaking experience, combining adventure with exploration.

27 Mar 2026
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How modern artists are reinventing traditional textiles

African mud cloth, or bogolanfini, is a traditional textile from Mali, West Africa. It is made using fermented mud to dye cotton cloth, creating unique patterns.

27 Mar 2026
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You'll love these beadwork-inspired pendants

African beadwork is a traditional art form that has been practiced for centuries, showcasing the continent's rich cultural heritage.

27 Mar 2026
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Planning a kite surfing adventure? This spot is perfect

Dahab Lagoon in Egypt is the perfect place for beginners to learn kite surfing.

27 Mar 2026
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Discover Madagascar through its stunning canyons

Madagascar's canyons are a hidden gem for adventure lovers.

27 Mar 2026
Lifestyle

Why Mozambique should be every diver's next destination

Mozambique's coastline is a diver's paradise, with its colorful reefs and marine life.