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Africa: News

05 Mar 2026
Lifestyle

How to create beautiful jewelry from recycled paper

African-inspired jewelry from recycled paper is a sustainable and creative way to embrace cultural aesthetics while promoting environmental consciousness.

05 Mar 2026
Lifestyle

5 amazing uses of okra seeds

African okra seeds are making headlines for their versatility and nutritional benefits.

05 Mar 2026
Lifestyle

How to carve soapstone elephants

Carving soapstone elephants is a traditional African art form that requires skill and patience.

05 Mar 2026
Lifestyle

Sand skiing is the ultimate bucket list adventure!

Sand skiing across Egypt's Great Sand Sea is an exhilarating adventure. It combines the thrill of skiing with the vastness of the desert.

05 Mar 2026
Lifestyle

5 beauty benefits of aloe vera 

Aloe vera, a versatile plant, is widely used in African beauty rituals. Its natural properties make it an essential part of skincare and haircare routines across the continent.

05 Mar 2026
Lifestyle

How contemporary artists are redefining batik art

African batik art is a traditional textile technique that uses wax and dye to create intricate patterns on fabric.

05 Mar 2026
Lifestyle

Heard of Baoule weaving?

Baoule weaving is a traditional craft from the Ivory Coast, famous for its intricate patterns and vibrant colors.

05 Mar 2026
Lifestyle

What is yellow watermelon?

The African yellow watermelon is a unique fruit with its sweet flavor and vibrant color.

05 Mar 2026
Lifestyle

All about Luba wall art 

The Luba people of Central Africa are known for their unique artistic style, particularly in their wall art.

03 Mar 2026
Lifestyle

How to bargain at fabric markets

African fabric markets are a treasure trove of vibrant textiles, each telling its own story.

03 Mar 2026
Lifestyle

Fan of ethnic jewelry? These pieces are timeless

African jewelry is a beautiful reflection of the continent's rich cultural heritage and artistry.

03 Mar 2026
Lifestyle

5 African souvenirs worth bringing back home

Africa is a continent rich in culture and history, and its souvenirs are a reflection of the same.

03 Mar 2026
Lifestyle

How to identify fake fashion brands

African fashion is famous for its vibrant colors, intricate patterns, and cultural significance. However, the growing popularity has also led to a rise in counterfeit brands trying to cash in on the trend.

03 Mar 2026
Lifestyle

How to transform bottle caps into stunning art

African art is famous for its vibrant colors and intricate designs.

03 Mar 2026
Lifestyle

Angola's coconuts: What makes them so special

Angola's coconuts are becoming popular for their health benefits, particularly in the realm of natural wellness.

03 Mar 2026
Lifestyle

Improve your leg flexibility with these exercises

African exercises offer a unique way to improve leg flexibility, rooted in traditional practices.

03 Mar 2026
Lifestyle

How to make stunning sculptures with wire art

African wire art is a unique and creative way to make sculptures using simple materials.

03 Mar 2026
Lifestyle

How to create batik art on fabric

African batik art is a beautiful and intricate way of creating designs on fabric. The traditional technique involves using wax and dye to create patterns on cloth.

03 Mar 2026
Lifestyle

What are Himba-style necklaces?

African Himba necklaces are famous for their unique designs and cultural significance.

03 Mar 2026
Lifestyle

Kayaking through Lesotho's stunning gorges: A guide

Lesotho's remote river gorges provide an unparalleled kayaking experience for those looking for adventure off the beaten path.

03 Mar 2026
Lifestyle

Ashanti stools: How to carve these iconic artifacts

Carving authentic Ashanti stools is a way to connect with the rich cultural heritage of the Ashanti people of Ghana.

03 Mar 2026
Lifestyle

What is periwinkle? Why should you know about it?

Periwinkle, a small flowering plant, is commonly found in gardens but has a lot more to offer than just its beauty.

03 Mar 2026
Lifestyle

Why Diani Beach is a paradise for kite surfers

Diani Beach in Kenya is a kite surfing paradise, with its perfect winds and stunning waters.

03 Mar 2026
Lifestyle

Pemba Island: A hidden gem for scuba diving lovers

Pemba Island, a part of Tanzania, is famous for its amazing scuba diving experiences. The island's rich marine life and pristine waters make it a perfect destination for divers from all over the world.

03 Mar 2026
Lifestyle

DIY: How to create a mudcloth-style throw

Creating a mudcloth-style throw is an easy way to introduce some African-inspired style into your home.

03 Mar 2026
Lifestyle

What exactly is applique art?

African applique art is a beautiful craft. It involves sewing pieces of fabric onto a larger piece to create intricate designs.

03 Mar 2026
Lifestyle

How to create Kente cloth notebooks

Kente cloth notebooks are a great way to add a touch of African culture to your stationery collection.

03 Mar 2026
Lifestyle

Surfing at Skeleton Bay: What you should know

Skeleton Bay in Namibia is famous for having some of the longest and most challenging waves in the world.

03 Mar 2026
Lifestyle

5 classic recipes featuring fenugreek

Fenugreek, a versatile herb, is widely used in African cuisines for its unique flavor and health benefits.

02 Mar 2026
Lifestyle

Snack time? These African delights will steal your heart

Malawi, a beautiful country in Africa, has a rich cultural heritage and equally rich culinary traditions.

02 Mar 2026
Lifestyle

How to spot quality gemstones

African markets are a treasure trove of gemstones, offering a unique opportunity to explore and purchase these natural wonders at competitive prices.

02 Mar 2026
Lifestyle

Adventure lovers, this rock climbing spot is unforgettable

Ethiopia's Rift Valley is a climber's paradise, with its unique geological formations and stunning landscapes.

02 Mar 2026
Lifestyle

5 ways to enjoy arrowroot for breakfast

Kenyan arrowroot, a staple in many African households, is becoming popular for its versatility and health benefits.

02 Mar 2026
Lifestyle

For budget-friendly shopping, visit these cities

Africa is home to some of the most vibrant and affordable shopping destinations, where you can find unique treasures without burning a hole in your pocket.

02 Mar 2026
Lifestyle

How to identify authentic African textiles

African textiles are renowned for their vibrant colors and intricate patterns, making them a staple in global fashion.

02 Mar 2026
Lifestyle

Ever tried ultralight flying?

Exploring Kenya's Great Rift Valley by ultralight aircraft offers a unique perspective of one of the world's most remarkable geological formations.

02 Mar 2026
Lifestyle

Into street shopping? Keep reading

African street markets are a treasure trove of unique finds, offering everything from handcrafted goods to vibrant textiles.

02 Mar 2026
Lifestyle

How to shop for sustainable fashion like a pro

Africa's thrift markets are a treasure trove for sustainable fashion lovers.

02 Mar 2026
Lifestyle

How to make traditional Maasai bead jewelry

African Maasai bead jewelry is famous for its vivid colors and intricate patterns. The traditional art form, which has been passed down generations, is a representation of the Maasai culture and heritage.

02 Mar 2026
Lifestyle

Adventure lovers, try shark cage diving at least once

If you are an adventure junkie, shark cage diving in Gansbaai is an experience you won't forget.