Africa: News
How to score glowing skin with wild melon
African wild melons are making waves in the beauty world for their skin benefits.
Sweet potato peels: 5 must-try recipes
Sweet potato peels are often thrown away, but in Africa, they are used in a number of traditional recipes.
How to strengthen your torso
African cultures have long emphasized the importance of physical fitness and wellness, with many traditional exercises focusing on core strength and flexibility.
Why puffer vests are a winter must-have
Puffer vests are becoming the go-to layering option for many across Africa this winter. They are lightweight, warm, and versatile, making them a great choice for the unpredictable weather.
How typographers are preserving ancient scripts
African typographers are on a mission to preserve and revive ancient scripts, which are an important part of the continent's cultural heritage.
Improve your vertical jump with these exercises
African exercises have been a part of traditional fitness routines for centuries, focusing on natural body movements and strength building.
This is how you can style headwraps
African headwraps are a timeless fashion statement, a cultural symbol, and a practical accessory.
How to use papaya in your skincare routine
African papaya is a versatile fruit that has been used for centuries in beauty routines across Africa.
Sustainable travel: Top spots to refill drinking water in Africa
Exploring Africa's vibrant cities on foot is an exhilarating experience, but staying hydrated is key to enjoying the journey.
How to choose a sustainable water bottle
Africa's diverse landscapes and climates make it essential to choose the right water bottle for sustainability.
5 beauty benefits of sour plums
African sour plums, or Ximenia, are small fruits packed with nutrients. They are famous for their tangy flavor and are used in traditional medicine.
Salt pan biking 101: Top spots, tips, and more
Africa's salt pans offer an unparalleled biking experience, with vast, open spaces and unique landscapes.
Like wheat? These African street breakfasts are perfect for you
Wheat-based breakfasts are a staple in many African cities, providing a nutritious and filling start to the day.
Flyboarding on Lake Victoria: A must-try experience
Flyboarding on Lake Victoria is an exhilarating experience, combining the thrill of water sports with the beauty of Africa's largest lake.
Score a toned jawline with these simple exercises
African facial exercises have been practiced for centuries, passed down through generations.
Rose apple: The superfood you may not have heard about
The African rose apple, a tropical fruit, is gaining attention for its nutritional benefits.
Surprising health benefits of pineapple peels
Often discarded as waste, African pineapple peels are gaining attention for their potential health benefits.
Elevate your winter style with bold patterned socks
African winter fashion is all about combining tradition with modernity, and patterned socks are a perfect example of this fusion.
DIY: How to make candle holders
Kisii soapstone, a unique stone from Kenya, is famous for its softness and ease of carving.
5 beauty benefits of fermented rice water
African fermented rice water has been used for centuries as a beauty secret, thanks to its nourishing properties.
Exploring the health benefits of sesame leaves
African sesame leaves, a staple in various African cuisines, are gaining attention for their potential health benefits.
DIY: How to make papyrus bookmarks
African papyrus bookmarks are a unique way to add a cultural touch to your reading experience.
What is Dipo body art?
Dipo, a traditional Ghanaian rite of passage, is famous for its unique body art practices.
How to use cucumber for glowing skin
African cucumber, or kiwano, is a unique fruit that is becoming increasingly popular for its skin benefits.
Coconut shell flower vases: A sustainable decor choice
African-style flower vases made from coconut shells are the latest sustainable decor trend. Not only are these vases eco-friendly, but they also add a unique touch to any space.
DIY: How to make a shadow box
African landscapes are famous for their stunning beauty and vivid colors. They make for the perfect inspiration for shadow box projects.
Shop smart: 5 bulk buys worth your money
Shopping in Africa can be a delightful experience, especially when you know what to buy in bulk.
How papercut artists are redefining visual storytelling
African papercut artists, who are based in the diaspora, are using their craft to tell stories of their heritage and experiences.
Why cowpeas deserve a spot in your diet
African cowpeas, also known as black-eyed peas, are a staple in many African cuisines.
If you're into skateboarding, then this is for you
Africa has some of the most rugged and remote landscapes, which makes them perfect for adventurous skateboarders looking for a unique challenge.
Buying home appliances? Read this first
Buying home appliances in Africa can be a tricky affair, especially when it comes to understanding warranties.
River tubing in Africa: 5 epic routes to explore
Africa's river tubing routes provide an exhilarating way to explore the continent's diverse landscapes.
How to strengthen your foot arches
African cultures have a rich history of using natural elements for physical fitness.
Like jowar? Try these African street breakfasts
Jowar, or sorghum, is a staple in many African countries, thanks to its nutritional value and versatility.
You must explore these natural rock slides in Africa
Africa is home to some of the most breathtaking natural rock slides, providing unique adventure opportunities for thrill-seekers.
5 traditional uses of wild lime
Fagara (wild lime), a plant native to Africa, has been used for centuries in various traditional practices.
DIY: How to make clocks from recycled tin can lids
Creating African-style clocks from recycled tin can lids is a creative way to blend art with sustainability.
How to decorate vases using Shweshwe fabric
Shweshwe fabric, with its vibrant patterns and rich cultural history, can be a great material for DIY home decor projects.
Creative storage ideas using Shweshwe fabric
Shweshwe fabric, with its vibrant patterns and rich history, can be a game-changer for your home organization.
5 cliff camping spots in Africa
Africa's rugged cliffs offer some of the most breathtaking views and thrilling experiences for campers.