Africa: News
Tigernut: The superfood you've been missing out on
African tigernut, a small root vegetable, is making waves as a superfood.
Why African mud dolls are gaining global attention
African mud dolls, traditionally crafted from natural materials, are making a mark in contemporary aesthetics.
Jute leaves: What makes this green so special
African jute leaves, also known as molokhia, are making waves as a superfood.
How swapping items can help reduce waste
In Africa, community item swaps are becoming a popular way to save money and promote sustainability.
5 beautiful African hair textures you should know
African hair textures are as diverse as the continent itself, with each type having its own unique beauty and characteristics.
Cycling across the Sahara: A once-in-a-lifetime experience
Cycling through the Sahara Desert is a unique experience, offering a blend of adventure and cultural exploration.
How to use bananas in vegetarian recipes
Plantains are a staple in many African cuisines, providing a versatile and nutritious ingredient for vegetarian dishes.
How to make bead figurines at home
African bead figurines are a unique form of art, showcasing the continent's rich cultural heritage.
How to style your home with woven tapestries
African woven tapestries are an integral part of the continent's rich artistic heritage.
Tanzania's coastline is a paradise for kite surfers!
Tanzania's pristine waters provide a unique kite surfing experience, attracting enthusiasts from across the globe.
How to shop for electronics in Africa
Navigating African electronic markets can be a rewarding experience for those looking for affordable tech.
How batik is redefining modern art
Batik a traditional African art form, is making waves in the modern art world.
Bambara nuts: A superfood for stable blood sugar
African Bambara nuts, a staple in many African diets, are attracting attention for their potential benefits in managing blood sugar levels.
Why dragon fruit is good for you
African dragon fruit, also known as pitaya, is a tropical fruit that has gained popularity for its unique appearance and nutritional benefits.
Why skincare experts are talking about calabash
African calabash is a natural beauty secret that has been used for centuries across Africa.
Why black pepper is linked to better brain health
Black pepper, a common kitchen staple, is making waves for its potential cognitive benefits.
How to use sesame seeds for glowing skin
Sesame seeds are an integral part of African beauty rituals, known for their skin-enhancing properties.
Cocoyam: A skincare secret worth knowing
African cocoyam, a staple in many African diets, is gaining attention for its potential skincare benefits.
Why you must add moringa to your diet
African moringa supplements are gaining attention for their potential health benefits.
Wildlife enthusiasts, this river safari is unmissable
Exploring the Zambezi River by canoe is an exhilarating way to experience the African wilderness.
5 carrot dishes you'll simply love!
Carrots are a versatile and nutritious ingredient that features in several African cuisines.
How to shop for wooden home decor
African markets are famous for their unique and beautiful wooden home decor items.
A beginner's guide to African pottery
African pottery is famous for its rich cultural heritage and unique designs.
Dika nuts: A game-changing ingredient in desserts
The African dika nut, also known as the African butter tree seed, is a versatile ingredient that adds a unique flavor to desserts.
Morogo: The leafy green with a unique flavor
Morogo a traditional African leafy green, is taking the culinary world by storm with its unique flavor and nutritional benefits.
Why African wire art is so captivating
African wire art is a fascinating craft that has taken the world by storm with its unique style and creativity.
How African chefs are redefining plant-based cuisine
African chefs are changing the plant-based culinary scene, bringing traditional flavors and techniques to the fore.
How African artists are reshaping the world of murals
African diaspora artists are making waves in the world of public murals, bringing unique cultural perspectives to urban landscapes.
How African textile patterns can elevate any design
African textile patterns are rich in history and cultural significance, making them a unique source of inspiration for modern design.
Viral bread dress leaves internet split over ethics and fashion
The African Magic Viewers's Choice Awards (AMVCA) 2026, a prestigious event celebrating African film and television, witnessed a unique fashion statement this year.
Why you should know about Kalahari melon
The Kalahari melon is a plant that grows in the African desert and is famous for its ability to survive in the harshest of conditions.
Why African basket weaving is gaining attention
African basket weaving is a centuries-old craft that marries tradition with sustainability.
How to navigate Africa's cocoa markets
Exploring Africa's cocoa markets is a unique experience for travelers. These markets give a peek into the continent's rich cocoa heritage, and its role in the global chocolate industry.
How to save money at fruit markets
African fruit markets are a treasure trove of fresh produce, but shopping there can be tricky if you do not know the tricks.
Africa's most historic marketplaces: A list
Africa is home to some of the most vibrant and diverse markets, which have stood the test of time.
Wild asparagus is a superfood of sorts!
African wild asparagus, a lesser-known green vegetable, is taking the health world by storm with its nutritional benefits.
Black sapote: The chocolate-flavored fruit everyone loves
Often referred to as African chocolate, black sapote is a tropical fruit that has captivated many with its unique flavor profile.
Why you should add safflower seeds to your diet
African safflower seeds are quickly becoming the go-to ingredient for natural wellness.