Africa: News
Senegal's Dragon Island: A kite surfing hotspot
Senegal's Dragon Island is a hidden gem for kite surfing lovers.
How to use water lily in cooking
African waterblommetjie, or Cape water lily, is a versatile ingredient used in a variety of dishes.
Why spirulina is dominating the wellness world
Spirulina, a blue-green algae, is making waves in Africa as a superfood.
5 awesome yam dishes for everyone
African wild yam is a versatile tuber that has been a staple in many African cuisines for centuries.
5 cultural uses of cowpea
African cowpea, a versatile legume, is an integral part of many African cultures.
Forget matcha, kinkeliba is internet's new obsession
African kinkeliba herbs have been a part of traditional medicine for centuries, particularly in West Africa. Known for their health benefits, these herbs are now gaining attention globally.
Unlock world-class kiteboarding in Morocco
Morocco's Atlantic coast is a kiteboarding paradise, thanks to its consistent winds and stunning waves.
Why watermelon seeds should be your go-to snack
African watermelon seeds are making headlines for their nutritional benefits.
How to cook with palm nuts
African palm nuts are a staple in many traditional dishes across the continent.
Why your skincare routine needs cocoa beans
African cocoa bean paste has been a secret for centuries, giving you naturally radiant skin.
Upgrade your smoothies with tiger nuts
African tiger nut smoothie is a nutritious drink gaining popularity for its health benefits. Made from tiger nuts, which are actually small tubers, this smoothie is packed with essential nutrients.
A diver's guide to Zambia's underwater caves
Zambia's underwater caves provide a unique adventure for those looking to explore the hidden wonders of nature.
Stiff elbows? These exercises can help
African exercises provide unique and effective ways to improve elbow flexibility.
How to cook with trumpet mushrooms
African trumpet mushrooms, or the Cantharellus species, are a culinary delight with their unique flavor and texture.
What exactly are textile sculptures?
African textile sculpture is taking the contemporary art world by storm, offering a unique blend of tradition and innovation.
Canoeing in Botswana is the perfect nature retreat!
Exploring Botswana's peaceful waterways is an ideal way to experience the country's natural beauty.
What are miracle berries?
African miracle berries, or Synsepalum dulcificum, are small red fruits making waves for their unique property of altering taste perception.
5 delicious ways to cook with aloe vera
Aloe vera is a versatile plant with a number of health benefits. Apart from its well-known skin-soothing properties, aloe vera can also be used in a number of culinary applications.
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African woven textiles are famous for their vibrant colors and intricate patterns.
How to style bogolanfini textile
Bogolanfini, or mud cloth, is a traditional textile from Mali.
5 classic dishes that use amaranth
Amaranth, a versatile and nutritious grain, is a staple in many African cuisines.
How bitter leaf is used in African cuisine
African bitter leaf, a versatile plant, is used in the cuisines of various cultures across the continent.
African body painting: Techniques behind the art
African body painting is a vibrant art form, steeped in cultural significance and tradition.
How metalwork is shaping jewelry designs
African metalwork has long been celebrated for its intricate designs and cultural significance. The techniques and styles developed over centuries are now inspiring contemporary geometric jewelry designers.
What is Toghu fabric?
Toghu fabric, a traditional textile from Cameroon, is taking the African fashion scene by storm.
Dry scalp? Here's how castor oil can help
African castor oil has been used for centuries to promote scalp health.
5 African superfoods worth adding to your diet
African superfoods have been making headlines for their incredible health benefits, especially when it comes to boosting immunity.
Skateboarders, here's an unexpected place to ride
Aburi Gardens in Ghana is not just a botanical paradise, but also a hidden gem for skateboard enthusiasts.
Why cape chamomile deserves your attention
Cape chamomile, a native African herb, is making waves in the wellness world.
Blue lotus: A skincare ingredient worth exploring
Egyptian blue lotus, a revered plant in ancient Egypt, is now making waves in the skincare world.
How to create unique art with bottle caps
African-inspired art is famous for its vivid colors and amazing patterns. You can now create your own unique designs using colorful bottle caps.
Free-diving lovers, plan your next trip to Mozambique
Mozambique's coastline is a free-diver's paradise, with its pristine waters and rich marine life.
Heard of bush tomato?
African bush tomato, an indigenous plant from Africa, is making waves for its unique flavor and potential health benefits.
How to create beautiful bead curtains
African bead curtains are a beautiful and affordable way to add some character to your home.
All about Yoruba textiles
Yoruba adire textiles, famous for their intricate patterns and vibrant colors, have been a part of Nigeria's cultural heritage for centuries.
How to style your home with stone carving
African Shona stone carving is a unique art form that has been practiced for centuries.
5 health benefits of bitter melon
African bitter melon, a unique fruit, is known for its health benefits.
How African filmmakers are changing global cinema
African filmmakers are making their mark on global cinema, telling stories that reflect the continent's rich culture and diverse experiences.
5 tasty ways to enjoy custard apple
African custard apple, or sugar apple, is a versatile fruit that can be used in a variety of recipes.
How to make bamboo masks at home
African masks are an integral part of the continent's cultural heritage, used in ceremonies and rituals for centuries.