Africa: News
How to create batik-style prints at home
African batik-style T-shirt prints are a vibrant and culturally rich way to express personal style.
Ever tried desert rally driving?
Botswana's vast deserts provide an exciting challenge for rally driving enthusiasts.
How to prepare for a desert cycling adventure
Exploring Egypt's vast Western Desert by bicycle offers a unique adventure for those seeking an off-the-beaten-path experience.
Parasailing enthusiasts, add this spot to your list
If you are an adventure enthusiast, parasailing over Mnemba Island's marine reserve is the perfect way to explore Tanzania's stunning coast.
What is Nguni beadwork?
Nguni beadwork is a traditional African art form that has been practiced for centuries.
All about Senufo cloth
Senufo cloth, a traditional textile from West Africa, is making waves in the world of fashion.
Love plantains? You'll enjoy these dishes
Plantains are a staple in many African cuisines, providing a versatile base for a variety of dishes.
Pakistan suspends $1.5B Sudan weapons sale after Saudi Arabia objects
Pakistan has suspended a $1.5 billion arms deal with Sudan after Saudi Arabia requested its termination.
Dessert time? Try these African delights
African desserts are a delicious blend of flavors and traditions, many of which use milk as a key ingredient.
Media coverage of violence against women hits new low: Study
A recent study has revealed that media coverage of violence against women and girls (VAWG) and misogynistic abuse has hit a "pitiful" low.
How to navigate wholesale markets in Africa
Navigating Africa's wholesale markets can be an exciting, yet challenging, experience.
How to score the best deals on crafts
African crafts are a treasure trove of culture and creativity, but they can be a little expensive.
Africa's most vibrant coastal markets: A list
Africa's coastal towns are not just known for their stunning views, but also for their bustling markets.
Explore these local textile markets in Africa
Africa is home to some of the most vibrant and diverse textile markets, where you can find unique fabrics and designs.
How to shop for natural beauty products
Africa is home to a number of natural beauty products, which are gaining popularity for their effectiveness and sustainability.
Why group buying is a smart shopping strategy
Group buying is a popular trend in Africa, allowing people to save money by purchasing products and services in bulk.
Top cities in Africa for vintage shopping
Africa is home to some of the most vibrant vintage shopping scenes, with cities that offer unique finds and a rich cultural experience.
How to invest in gemstone jewelry
African gemstone jewelry is becoming increasingly popular as a unique investment opportunity. Not only does it offer aesthetic appeal, but it also provides a chance to invest in rare and valuable stones.
Things to know before buying handmade crafts
African handmade crafts are a beautiful reflection of the continent's rich cultural heritage and artistic talent.
How to make colorful bookmarks at home
Creating colorful kente bookmarks is a fun way to celebrate African culture.
Skydiving lovers, here is your next epic jump
Skydiving over Zimbabwe's Hwange National Park is an exhilarating way to see one of Africa's largest game reserves.
Why you should start eating alfalfa sprouts
African alfalfa sprouts are becoming increasingly popular for their potential energy-boosting properties.
How to find the best deals on vegetables in Africa
African markets are famous for their vibrant displays, and a wide variety of fresh produce.
This waterfall in Ghana is simply breathtaking!
Wli Waterfalls, one of Africa's highest waterfalls, is located in Ghana's Volta Region.
How to create terrazzo tiles at home
African-inspired terrazzo tiles are a great way to add some cultural flair to your home.
How to make a beautiful craft from driftwood
Carving African tribal masks from driftwood is an age-old art that marries creativity with cultural heritage.
Why health enthusiasts are switching to finger millet
Finger millet, a small-seeded grain, is gaining attention for its potential health benefits.
How Zulu ceramics are inspiring minimalist decor trends
Zulu pottery, an age-old African art form, is now being reimagined with a modern minimalist twist.
What is tisage weaving?
Ethiopian Tisage weaving is a unique textile art that has been practiced for centuries.
Dislike green gram? These dishes may change your mind
Moong beans, or mung beans or green gram, are a staple in many African cuisines.
What are paper mache masks?
African paper mache masks are a unique blend of artistry and sustainability.
This is how you can create string art at home
African string art is a beautiful craft that marries tradition with creativity.
Mud cloth patterns: Types, techniques, and more
African mud cloth patterns are famous for their unique designs and cultural significance.
A beginner's guide to bark cloth art
Ugandan bark cloth art is a traditional craft that has been practiced for centuries.
Handcrafted basket bags: A DIY guide
African basket bags are a beautiful blend of culture and craftsmanship. Made from natural materials, these bags are not just stylish but also eco-friendly.
How to make calming candles using dried herbs
African herbs have been used for centuries for their aromatic and therapeutic properties.
What are Bamileke-style dolls?
Bamileke-style dolls are a beautiful representation of the rich cultural heritage of the Bamileke people of Cameroon.
How to make colorful baskets at home
African sisal baskets are famous for their vibrant colors and intricate designs.
How to sculpt clay animal figures at home
African animal clay sculptures are a beautiful way to celebrate the continent's rich wildlife.
Upgrade your table decor with this elegant idea
Kente cloth, the vibrant textile from West Africa, is taking the home decor world by storm.