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Africa: News

29 Apr 2026
Lifestyle

Ashanti weaving: All about this timeless craft

Ashanti weaving is a traditional craft from Ghana's Ashanti region, famous for its intricate patterns and vibrant colors.

29 Apr 2026
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How to style your garden with stone sculptures

Shona stone sculptures have become a popular choice for modern gardens.

29 Apr 2026
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5 honey-based dishes you'll adore!

African cuisine is famous for its diversity and richness, and honey is an integral part of many traditional dishes.

29 Apr 2026
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Strengthen your pelvic muscles with these exercises

African cultures have long embraced natural methods for health and wellness, including exercises that strengthen the pelvic region.

29 Apr 2026
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How to master reed weaving

African reed weaving is an age-old art that brings together creativity and sustainability.

29 Apr 2026
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Why bobbin lace is trending in fashion design

Bobbin lace, a traditional craft of making lace by twisting threads around bobbins, is now making its way into contemporary African fashion.

29 Apr 2026
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All about Nubian beadwork

Nubian beaded traditions have inspired modern jewelry designs, blending cultural heritage with contemporary fashion.

28 Apr 2026
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How to use hibiscus petals for glowing skin

Hibiscus petals have been a part of African beauty rituals for centuries. The petals are packed with antioxidants and vitamins that promote healthy skin.

28 Apr 2026
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This is how you can score radiant skin

African clove-infused remedies have been used for centuries to achieve radiant skin.

28 Apr 2026
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Kiwano cucumber: A hydrating fruit for skin health

African cucumber, popularly known as kiwano, is taking the skincare world by storm. Its hydrating properties are a boon for those looking to revitalize their skin naturally.

28 Apr 2026
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Strengthen your thighs with these exercises

African cultures have a rich heritage of physical activities that have been passed down through generations.

28 Apr 2026
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How to navigate art markets

African art markets are a treasure trove of unique and diverse artworks, but navigating them can be a challenge.

28 Apr 2026
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All about Togolese patterns

Togolese Ewe Kente patterns are colorful, intricate designs that are a hallmark of West African culture.

28 Apr 2026
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Things to know before buying African jewelry

African jewelry is a beautiful blend of culture and craftsmanship, but buying it can be tricky.

28 Apr 2026
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This is how you can create stunning clay art

Creating clay art with West African adinkra symbols is a unique way to connect with culture and history.

28 Apr 2026
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How African textiles are shaping modern fashion

African textiles, with their vibrant colors and intricate patterns, are making a comeback in modern fashion.

28 Apr 2026
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Alfalfa seeds: The underrated superfood you need

Alfalfa seeds are a versatile ingredient that can be used in a number of dishes to amp up their nutritional value.

28 Apr 2026
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Basotho sculptures: What makes them so unique

The Basotho people of Southern Africa have a rich cultural heritage, especially in the field of sculpture.

28 Apr 2026
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Why designers are inspired by African dyeing techniques

African dyeing techniques have been a part of the continent's rich cultural heritage for centuries.

28 Apr 2026
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Mung beans: The plant-based protein everyone loves

Mung beans from Djibouti are taking the vegan world by storm, thanks to their rich nutrient profile and versatility in the kitchen.

28 Apr 2026
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5 unique herbal infusions you need to try

Africa is home to a plethora of herbal infusions, many of which are still unknown to the world.

28 Apr 2026
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How to make stylish bookmarks 

African shweshwe fabric, with its vibrant patterns and rich cultural history, makes for an excellent material for DIY projects.

28 Apr 2026
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5 fascinating uses of prickly pear

The prickly pear, a resilient cactus native to Africa, is known for its versatility.

28 Apr 2026
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How to create African fashion on a budget

African fashion is a vibrant mix of colors, patterns, and traditions. It offers a unique style that can be both affordable and chic.

28 Apr 2026
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Why traditional African pottery is gaining popularity

African pottery is undergoing a transformation, thanks to the influence of diaspora artists.

28 Apr 2026
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Why mudcloth is trending in home decor

African mudcloth, the traditional textile from Mali, is making a comeback in contemporary home decor.

28 Apr 2026
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What is ink art in textiles?

Ugandan bark cloth, a traditional textile, is getting a modern twist with the introduction of ink art.

27 Apr 2026
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For a unique home decor, try African ceramics

African ceramics have always been a part of home decor, adding a unique blend of tradition and modernity.

27 Apr 2026
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How to create beautiful baskets from old newspapers

Creating African-style baskets from recycled newspapers is a sustainable craft that marries creativity with environmental consciousness.

27 Apr 2026
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A simple guide to sustainable textile art

Creating kente cloth patterns with natural dyes is an age-old craft that marries vibrant colors with intricate designs.

27 Apr 2026
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Mosaic candle holders: A DIY guide

African mosaic candle holders are a beautiful way to add a touch of culture and artistry to your home.

27 Apr 2026
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How to create decorative clay masks

African masks are famous for their cultural significance and artistic beauty.

27 Apr 2026
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Drum poufs: Why are they trending in home decor

Djembe drum poufs are the latest trend in sustainable home decor.

27 Apr 2026
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How to create stunning glass paintings 

African art glass painting is a unique way to add cultural flair to your home.

27 Apr 2026
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This is how you can transform boring ceramics

African symbols are rich in cultural meaning and history, making them a unique choice for ceramic painting.

27 Apr 2026
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How to make raffia wall art at home

African raffia is a versatile, natural fiber that has been used for centuries in traditional crafts.

27 Apr 2026
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This wire art will transform your space instantly

Zulu wire art is a traditional craft from South Africa that allows you to create unique home decor items using colorful beads and wires.

27 Apr 2026
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A beginner's guide to botanical printing

African plants provide a unique and vibrant source for creating botanical prints.

27 Apr 2026
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How to create beautiful seed pod jewelry

African seed pod jewelry is a unique and beautiful way to celebrate the continent's rich natural resources and cultural heritage.

27 Apr 2026
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Adire textiles: Techniques, significance, and more

Adire textiles, the traditional Yoruba cloths, are witnessing a modern revival with a colorful twist.

27 Apr 2026
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Exploring the evolution of  African wood carving

African wood carving is a centuries-old tradition that has evolved over the years, blending modern aesthetics with traditional techniques.

27 Apr 2026
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How metalcasting is used in jewelry making

African metalcasting is a time-honored technique, which is now being used to make sustainable jewelry.

27 Apr 2026
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How to style tie-dye like a pro

Nigerian tie-dye, popularly known as adire, is a traditional textile art that has been practiced for centuries.

27 Apr 2026
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All about Sotho pottery

Sotho pottery is a beautiful traditional art form passed down through generations in Southern Africa.

27 Apr 2026
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What is Bolga basket weaving?

Bolga basket weaving, a traditional craft from Ghana, is now inspiring modern artists across the globe.

27 Apr 2026
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How African photographers are redefining modern art

African diaspora photographers are making a mark in contemporary art, with their unique perspectives and innovative techniques.

27 Apr 2026
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How sage is used in traditional healing

African herbal medicine is a treasure trove of natural remedies, and sage is one of the most revered herbs in this tradition.

27 Apr 2026
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Why you should know about dika nuts

African dika nut, a staple in many traditional African cuisines, is becoming popular for its potential to lower cholesterol levels.

24 Apr 2026
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Marula oil: A beauty marvel for skin and hair

African marula oil is a versatile natural remedy that has been used for centuries.

24 Apr 2026
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What makes beadwork a timeless fashion trend

African beadwork has always been an integral part of the continent's cultural heritage, serving as a medium of communication and expression for centuries.

24 Apr 2026
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Why bakers are switching to plantain flour

African plantain flour is becoming a popular gluten-free option for baking.

24 Apr 2026
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Why recycled art is gaining global attention

African recycled art is becoming a favorite among modern collectors, thanks to its unique blend of creativity and sustainability.

24 Apr 2026
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How African dance is shaping modern choreography

African dance forms are rich in culture and history, offering a unique way to express oneself.

24 Apr 2026
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Upgrade your meals with these ancient grains

African grains are becoming increasingly popular for their health benefits and versatility in cooking.

24 Apr 2026
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Why you should add taro leaves to your diet

Taro leaves, a staple in many African cuisines, are also famous for their medicinal properties.