Africa: News

01 May 2025

Lifestyle

Baobab fruit is full of nutrition: Details here

The "tree of life"- the African baobab tree, has a major role to play in ecosystems it grows in.

01 May 2025

Lifestyle

Cassava on the menu: 5 dishes full of flavor 

Cassava has been a staple in many African countries, but did you know you can prepare a wide range of nutritious dishes from this versatile root vegetable?

01 May 2025

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Why you should trek in these geological wonders 

If you're looking for an adventurous treetop walk, Africa's stone forests are calling you.

30 Apr 2025

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Gates Foundation announces $500M fund for Africa: What's the purpose?

A group of philanthropic organizations, including the Gates Foundation, has created a $500 million fund to improve maternal and newborn health in sub-Saharan Africa.

30 Apr 2025

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African mud cloth: A traditional textile with modern appeal 

African mud cloth or bogolanfini is a traditional fabric from Mali.

30 Apr 2025

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Nut wonders: 5 superfoods for a healthier you 

African nuts have long been valued for their nutritional and beauty benefits.

30 Apr 2025

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You should add these legumes to your diet

African legumes are an essential part of vegetarian diets, providing rich sources of protein, fiber, and nutrients.

30 Apr 2025

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Baobab fruit: Superfood packed with health benefits

The baobab fruit native to Africa is getting some well-deserved attention for its amazing health benefits.

30 Apr 2025

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5 breathtaking mountain villages you can't miss

Africa is home to some of the most picturesque mountain villages, each offering unique cultural experiences and breathtaking landscapes.

30 Apr 2025

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5 must-have spices for vegetarian dishes

African cuisine is rich in flavors, all thanks to its colorful spices.

30 Apr 2025

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How to craft beautiful tote bags from jute sacks 

Repurposing jute sacks into chic African tote bags is a brilliant way to promote sustainability while embracing the cultural aesthetics.

30 Apr 2025

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Colorful and eco-friendly: DIY African-style planters

Making vibrant African-style planters from recycled materials is a fun way to add a pop of color to your garden/home.

30 Apr 2025

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5 ginger dishes to spice up your menu

African cuisine is flavorful and spicy, and ginger plays a key role in bringing zest and warmth to some of the most delectable dishes.

30 Apr 2025

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Kalahari melon oil: A must-have for your skincare routine 

Kalahari melon oil, sourced from the Kalahari melon seeds, is gaining attention for its skin-enhancing properties.

29 Apr 2025

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Top medicinal plants for your overall well-being 

African medicinal plants have been used for centuries to promote health and wellness.

29 Apr 2025

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Top African vegetables every kitchen needs 

African cuisine is a treasure trove of flavors and ingredients, most of which are based on the continent's indigenous vegetables.

29 Apr 2025

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Trekking the Namib Desert: 5 routes to explore

The Namib Desert, one of the oldest deserts in the world, offers a unique trekking experience.

29 Apr 2025

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Explore the savannah: Top hiking routes 

The African savannah ensures some of the most thrilling hiking experiences for adventure seekers.

29 Apr 2025

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5 neck exercises to improve your posture 

Neck exercises are important for flexibility and strength in our sedentary lifestyle.

29 Apr 2025

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Coconut cookbook: Delicious dishes for every occasion 

From savory stews to sweet desserts, coconut is an important ingredient in many African dishes, providing unique flavors and textures.

29 Apr 2025

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5 stargazing spots to add to your travel list 

Africa has some of the most stunning stargazing spots in the world. With wide-open skies and low light pollution, it makes an ideal destination for astronomy lovers.

29 Apr 2025

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Love spicy flavors? Try these chili dishes

African cuisine is famous for its vibrant flavors and diverse ingredients.

29 Apr 2025

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5 easy hibiscus drinks for any occasion 

We all love African hibiscus petals for their vivid color and tangy flavor. These petals make for the most refreshing drinks.

29 Apr 2025

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How to decorate your outdoor space on a budget

We all love decorating our outdoor spaces, don't we?

28 Apr 2025

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Why African drumming is key to powerful storytelling 

African drumming is a powerful tool that can elevate storytelling by adding an emotional depth to narratives.

28 Apr 2025

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5 unique exercises for stronger shoulders 

African-inspired exercises provide unique and effective ways to strengthen the shoulders.

28 Apr 2025

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Nyirobi beans: The plant-based protein you've been looking for 

Nyirobi beans, a lesser-known legume from Africa, are gaining attention for their amazing nutritional benefits.

28 Apr 2025

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For dessert lovers: Add these fruits to your sweet creations

African fruits provide a whole new world of flavors and textures to take your vegetarian desserts to another level.

28 Apr 2025

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Top 5 river hikes you must experience 

Africa is home to some of the best river hikes in the world, attracting explorers from across the globe.

28 Apr 2025

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African wood carving: Craftsmanship and cultural significance 

African wood carving is a rich tradition that has been passed down through generations. This art form is not just a means of expression but also a way of preserving cultural heritage.

28 Apr 2025

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From baobab to fonio: Superfoods you need to try now 

African superfoods are taking the world by storm for their nutrition and ability to enrich plant-based diets across the globe.

28 Apr 2025

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How to nail your kaftan look 

African kaftans have become a celebrity wardrobe staple, owing to their vibrant patterns and comfy fit. Not only are these chic, but also practical, making them a wardrobe favorite.

28 Apr 2025

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You should add these beans to your vegan diet 

African beans are a key part of vegan diets, providing a rich source of protein and nutrients.

28 Apr 2025

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How ginger can change your skincare game 

African ginger has been a potent root used for its innumerable health benefits, but it is now taking the beauty industry by storm.

25 Apr 2025

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Add a nutty twist to your meals with these recipes 

African cuisine has a lot of vegetarian options that use sesame seeds, which give a nutty flavor and some health benefits.

25 Apr 2025

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5 ways baobab can elevate your salads

Baobab, a nutrient-rich fruit from Africa, is taking the culinary world by storm with its versatility and health benefits.

25 Apr 2025

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Zambezi river rafting: How to survive wild rapids 

Zambezi white-water rafting is the ultimate thrill-seeker's adventure.

25 Apr 2025

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How to make unique curtain tiebacks

Making unique and budget-friendly curtain tiebacks can be an exciting project, especially when you're inspired by the rich texture and vibrant colors of Africa.

25 Apr 2025

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From art to storytelling: 5 cultural festivals you can't miss 

Africa is a culturally rich continent, and every region has its own traditions and celebrations.

25 Apr 2025

Lifestyle

5 creative ways to use marula oil 

African marula oil is a versatile and nutrient-rich oil extracted from the nuts of the marula tree.