Africa: News
Tamarillo in cooking: 5 delicious ideas to try
The colorful tamarillo, also commonly known as the tree tomato, is a native South American fruit that has been embraced by other parts of Africa.
Coconut oil: A staple for glowing skin
Coconut oil has long been a staple in African beauty regimens, revered for its natural prowess in beautifying skin.
5 unique grains to boost your health
African grains provide a rich palette of flavors and nutrition that can add value to any kitchen.
Rafting in Africa: Top rivers for an epic adventure
Africa has some of the most thrilling river rafting experiences for adventure junkies.
Prince Harry resigns from charity he founded in 2006
Prince Harry, the Duke of Sussex, has stepped down as a patron of Sentebale, an African charity he co-founded in 2006.
Rajamouli-Mahesh Babu's next to explore Kashi's history and mythical legends
Acclaimed filmmaker SS Rajamouli, known for blockbuster flicks like Magadheera, Eega, the Baahubali franchise, and RRR, is gearing up for his next.
'Not acceptable': India criticizes nations opposing UNSC permanent seats expansion
India has slammed nations opposing the expansion of permanent seats in the United Nations Security Council (UNSC).
5 billion people globally lack access to medical oxygen: Report
Nearly two-thirds of the world's population, or about five billion people, do not have access to a critical healthcare resource—medical oxygen, a report by The Lancet stated.
Interested in stone carving? Here's how to get started
Stone carving is a deeply rooted artistic tradition across Africa, renowned for its intricate designs and profound cultural narratives.
Here's how to navigate city streets safely on a bike
Urban cycling in Africa is becoming increasingly popular as a cheap and green alternative to get around.
How African artists are shaping the future of space art
Space exploration has always fascinated humanity, and Africa is not an exception.
Why you should add fennel seeds to your herbal teas
African fennel seeds are a true gem, highly prized for their intense aroma and beneficial health properties.
How community carpooling is changing daily lives in Africa
Carpooling is the new cool. It saves money and helps the environment.
Grow your own herb garden with these tips
Indigenous African medicinal herbs hold a rich history, rooted in ancestral wisdom and the rhythms of nature.
You can't miss these amazing jackfruit recipe ideas!
Jackfruit, the magical plant-based delight from the tropical regions of South and Southeast Asia, has captured the hearts (and taste buds!) of African food enthusiasts.
Africa's abandoned towns, each has a story to tell
Namibia, while renowned for its expansive deserts and abundant wildlife, holds a lesser-known yet equally captivating allure: a landscape dotted with intriguing relics of abandoned towns.
This African artistry is timeless
African papyrus artistry, originating in Egypt and extending throughout the continent, entails the crafting of paper from the papyrus plant for artistic expression.
How Africa is powering theatres with solar energy
Cape Verde, the island nation in the Atlantic Ocean, is redefining entertainment with a touch of green, thanks to their solar-powered cinemas.
How solar windmills are powering Africa's future
Africa is a powerhouse of innovation, especially when it comes to sustainable energy solutions.
Why bee pollen is the next big superfood trend
African bee pollen is a superfood that has recently gained popularity for its versatility and nutritional benefits.
This is how Africans are tackling laundry challenges
Millions of people in Africa still grapple with the lack of electricity and the high cost of washing clothes.
Enjoy gardening? Make stunning plant pots yourself!
Making African-inspired, biodegradable plant pots is a fun and sustainable way to combine art and gardening.
How Mali's musicians are using solar power to create music
Mali, a nation known for its vibrant music scene, is going green in a big way.
Want next-level salads? This secret ingredient is the key!
Dawa-dawa, a fermented locust bean, is a secret weapon in West African cuisine, adding a rich umami flavor to dishes.
Cozy book corner on a budget? Yes, why not!
Designing a dreamy book nook on a budget is totally doable!
How bamboo is transforming architecture in Africa
The architectural landscape of Africa is transforming as designers and builders embrace sustainable and eco-friendly materials.
Want beautiful walls without toxins? Read this!
Want to create an interior space that reflects the vibrant cultures of Africa, but also want to ensure the health and safety of your home? You can do it with non-toxic wall paints!
This ingredient is a game-changer in vegan baking
Discovering the magic of African tiger nut flour in vegan baking will change your culinary game forever.
Kiwano melon recipes you need to try
The kiwano melon, or horned melon as it's often called, is a true gem of African culinary tradition.
Charlamagne Tha God's top books on mental wellness
Mental health advocate Charlamagne Tha God is on a mission to break the stigma of mental health in the African and African American communities.
Mathematics shapes modern art. Read how
The Fibonacci sequence, a progression where each number equals the sum of the two before it, has long held a peculiar resonance in African art.
These are the key spices of Central African cuisine
Gabonese cuisine, with its vibrant Central African flavors, holds a special place for vegetarian dishes.
Why fishnet weaving is more than just a craft
Fishnet weaving is more than a craft in African coastal communities, it's a heartbeat. Practicality dances with cultural rhythm in every thread.
Gordon Ramsay's cookbooks: A must-read
Celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay, famous for his fiery on-screen personality and world-class culinary talent, has spent years discovering the diverse cuisines of Africa.
Greeting cards will never go out of fashion: Agree?
Making your own greeting cards is a special way to share emotions and celebrate life's big and small moments.
Why tamarind should be a must-have in your diet
Tamarind, a tropical fruit originating from Africa, holds a special place in many hearts (and kitchens!) for its unique taste and health benefits.
Best indigenous fruits for smoothies. Here's the list
Digging into the vibrant world of African cuisine, you'll discover a plethora of indigenous fruits that are not only tasty but also super nutritious.
These edible flowers can elevate your vegan meals
North African cuisine is a vibrant tapestry of flavors, woven with a medley of ingredients that tantalize the taste buds and delight the eyes.
Vegan lovers: You can make ice cream with shea butter
Discovering the untapped potential of African shea fruit, especially in vegan cuisine, is like finding a secret ingredient that changes everything.
Why African oyster mushrooms are the superfood you need
African oyster mushrooms are the new superfood on the block, they are packed with health benefits and are great for adding some meaty texture to vegetarian meals.