Africa: News
How to cook with dika nuts
African dika nuts, popularly known as African nutmegs, are a staple in many West African kitchens.
How celebrities are rocking African print fashion
African prints have become a summer staple, thanks to their vibrant colors and unique patterns.
What exactly is decoupage art?
African decoupage art is a beautiful way to add a touch of culture and creativity to your home.
Masai woodcarving: A timeless style for furniture design
African Masai woodcarving is a traditional art form passed down through generations. It is famous for its intricate designs and cultural significance.
Tinga Tinga: All about this Tanzanian art form
Tinga Tinga art, the vibrant and colorful Tanzanian painting style, is now being reimagined through the lens of pop art.
The rise of African calligraphy art
African calligraphy artists are redefining modern art by blending traditional techniques with contemporary themes.
Looking for a timeless decor idea? Keep reading
Litema wall art, a traditional African decorative style, is now being reimagined in contemporary settings.
How to use pottery for minimalist decor
African pottery is a beautiful blend of tradition and minimalism, and it has so much to offer to modern decor.
How to style your home with soapstone
African soapstone is a versatile and beautiful material that can add a unique touch to your home decor.
All about Asafo flag motifs
Ghanaian artist El Anatsui is known for his unique ability to blend traditional African art with contemporary themes.
How to care for your skin while shopping outdoors
Shopping in open-air markets can be a fun experience, but the sun can be harsh on your skin.
Try these exercises for pelvic flexibility
African exercises have been practiced for centuries, focusing on natural movements that enhance flexibility and strength.
Watermelon rind can work wonders for your skin!
African watermelon rind is becoming a popular natural beauty secret for glowing skin.
Breadfruit: 5 tasty recipes using this vegetable
African breadfruit is a versatile and nutritious ingredient that can be used in a variety of dishes.
Where to shop for artisan home decor in Africa
Africa is home to some of the most vibrant and diverse artisan markets, where you can find unique home decor items.
Mountain biking 101: 5 scenic routes in Kenya
Kenya's diverse terrain offers some of the most thrilling mountain biking trails for adventure enthusiasts.
Start using carrot oil, your skin will thank you!
African beauty secrets often include natural ingredients, and carrot oil is one of them.
Bitterleaf: The ultimate wellness herb you need
Bitterleaf, or Vernonia amygdalina, is a plant with a long history of traditional use in Africa. The plant is known for its many health benefits and is commonly used in herbal medicine.
Chayote: A versatile vegetable with big benefits
African chayote, a versatile vegetable, is celebrated for its nutritional benefits and culinary adaptability.
5 African festivals that celebrate root vegetables
African cultures are rich in traditions and celebrations, many of which pay homage to roots, both literally and figuratively.
Tiffany lamps: A timeless addition to home decor
African-inspired Tiffany lamps are a beautiful fusion of cultural heritage and artistic innovation.
Rainwater harvesting: 5 ways to save water at home
Creating sustainable rainwater harvesting systems can be an effective way to conserve water and reduce reliance on external sources.
How to create animal-inspired bead art
African beaded art is a colorful and intricate form of craftsmanship that draws inspiration from the continent's diverse wildlife.
How African artists are highlighting ecological concerns
African diaspora artists are using their sculptures to highlight the continent's ecological challenges.
How African patterns are influencing wall art
African patterns have taken the world of wall art by storm, adding unique cultural elements to modern interiors.
Egyptian blue lotus: What makes this flower so captivating
The Egyptian blue lotus, a plant revered for its beauty and historical significance, is a true symbol of elegance.
Who was Abu-Bilal al-Minuki, ISIS global number two?
Abu-Bilal al-Minuki, the global second-in-command of the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS), was killed in a joint operation by United States and Nigerian forces.
How basil can elevate simple recipes
Basil, a versatile herb, is making waves in African cuisine, adding a fresh twist to traditional dishes.
How to create raffia baskets at home
Crafting sustainable raffia baskets is a great way to embrace eco-friendly practices while learning an age-old craft.
Try these vegetarian dishes using bitter leaf
African bitter leaf is a versatile ingredient that adds a unique flavor to various vegetarian dishes.
Tone your lower body with these workouts
African workouts provide a unique and effective way to tone the lower body, drawing from traditional movements and cultural practices.
Do these exercises for a restful sleep
African exercises, steeped in cultural traditions, provide unique ways to improve sleep.
How to make silhouette wall art
African silhouette wall art is a beautiful way to celebrate African culture and heritage.
This is how you can make eco-friendly rugs
Creating sustainable rugs from textile scraps is a practical way to reduce waste and add a personal touch to home decor.
Give your footwear a stylish twist with beadwork
African bead sandal straps are a colorful and traditional way to add some flair to your footwear.
DIY: How to create stylish fabric bookmarks
Creating colorful bookmarks inspired by Ashanti kente fabric patterns is a great way to blend culture and creativity.
What is Sowei mask art?
The Sowei mask is an important cultural artifact from West Africa, particularly among the Sande societies of Sierra Leone and Liberia.
Why black seed oil deserves your attention
Black seed oil, derived from the seeds of the Nigella sativa plant, has been a staple in African wellness traditions for centuries. Known for its potential health benefits, this oil is gaining attention worldwide.
Have you ever tried shea fruit jam?
African shea fruit jam is a unique delicacy that highlights the rich culinary heritage of the continent.