Africa: News

13 May 2025

Lifestyle

5 ways to use teff in traditional dishes 

Teff, a tiny grain native to Ethiopia, is gaining popularity for its versatility and nutritional benefits.

13 May 2025

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5 smart ways to travel on a budget 

Traveling in Africa can be enriching, with its diverse cultures and breathtaking landscapes.

13 May 2025

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Love peanut butter? You'll love these dishes

Peanut butter is a versatile ingredient loved in many African cuisines. Its creamy texture and rich flavor make it a staple in a variety of traditional dishes.

12 May 2025

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Plantains in cooking: 5 must-try dishes 

Plantains are a staple in many African cuisines and are extremely versatile, used in various dishes.

12 May 2025

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African textile prints: What the patterns truly represent 

More than fabric, African textiles are a medium of storytelling, weaving cultural narratives through intricate patterns and vibrant colors.

12 May 2025

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5 surprising ways to use tamarind 

African tamarind, a fruit native to tropical Africa, is known for its tangy flavor and versatility.

12 May 2025

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5 budget-friendly markets worth exploring

West Africa boasts several vibrant markets that ensure a unique shopping experience, without burning a hole in your pocket.

12 May 2025

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Maasai jumping: Train your core the traditional way 

Maasai jumping exercises, inspired by the traditional practices of the Maasai people of East Africa, are an effective way to enhance core strength.

12 May 2025

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Best places to witness stunning savanna sunrises

The African savanna has some of the most stunning sunrise views in the world.

12 May 2025

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Split peas, reimagined: 5 creative recipes to try 

African split peas are one of the most versatile ingredients, enriching any dish with its flavor and nutrition.

12 May 2025

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5 creative ways to cook with millet 

African millet has been a staple across many cultures for centuries. A versatile grain, millet is rich in fiber and essential minerals, making it a nutritional powerhouse.

12 May 2025

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5 herbal teas with amazing health benefits 

African herbal teas have long been revered, providing a mix of unique flavors and potential health benefits.

12 May 2025

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African pottery: 5 timeless designs to explore

African pottery is a rich and diverse art that reflects the continent's cultural heritage.

09 May 2025

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How to cook with pumpkin leaves

African pumpkin leaves, famous for their nutritional value and versatility, remain a staple in many vegetarian dishes throughout the continent.

09 May 2025

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Rooibos for skincare: What makes it special 

African rooibos, a plant indigenous to South Africa, is making waves for its skin benefits.

09 May 2025

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Sleep among the trees: The magic of treehouse stays 

Africa's one-of-a-kind treehouse accommodations elevate the wilderness experience for travelers.

09 May 2025

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From salads to porridge: How to use fonio 

Fonio, a tiny grain native to West Africa, is making headlines for its versatility and health benefits.

09 May 2025

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Strengthen your wrists with these 5 exercises 

Wrist strength and mobility are essential for several daily activities and sports.

09 May 2025

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Escape the crowds: Top nature reserves for solitude 

Exploring uncharted African nature reserves is one of the best ways to enjoy tranquility and natural beauty.

09 May 2025

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5 unique ways to use hibiscus flowers 

African hibiscus flowers are not just beautiful to look at, but they also have some amazing properties.

09 May 2025

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Why you should add teff to your diet 

Teff, an ancient grain from Ethiopia, is known for its nutritional value and versatility in cooking.

09 May 2025

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5 creative ways to use yam in vegan dishes 

African yam is a versatile and nutritious root vegetable that can be creatively incorporated into various vegan dishes.

09 May 2025

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These are the best volcanic sites to explore 

Africa is home to some of the most fascinating volcanic sites, giving adventurers a chance to explore unique landscapes and geological wonders.

08 May 2025

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5 smart ways to cut household costs 

In many African communities, resourcefulness is the key to keeping household expenses in check.

08 May 2025

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Why Kalahari melon is a beauty must-have 

Native to the African deserts, the Kalahari melon is making waves for its beauty benefits.

08 May 2025

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Why clay pots are perfect for eco-conscious homes 

Clay pots have been an African household staple for centuries, fulfilling multiple practical needs.

08 May 2025

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For cyclists: Explore these stunning valleys on your next ride 

If you want to explore the diversity of landscapes, cycling through Africa's valleys is an adventure of a lifetime.

08 May 2025

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Namibian sand paintings: A unique art form

Namibian sand painting is a beautiful artistic tradition that combines the beauty of the desert with creative expression.

08 May 2025

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From breakfast to dinner: 5 delicious ways to use fonio 

Fonio, a tiny ancient grain that hails from West Africa, is becoming increasingly popular for its health benefits and versatility in cooking.

08 May 2025

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5 popular dishes that use cassava leaves 

Cassava leaves are a staple in several African cuisines, providing a rich source of nutrients and flavor.

08 May 2025

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5 surprising ways to cook with papaya 

If you thought African papaya, a tropical fruit known for its vivid color and sweetness, was only good for some refreshing snacking, think again!

08 May 2025

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Hike these iconic trails like a pro: A guide 

Exploring Africa's trails is an experience like no other for hiking enthusiasts.

08 May 2025

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Cooking with roselle: 5 dishes that bring a tangy twist 

African roselle, or hibiscus sabdariffa, is a versatile plant that finds use in a variety of culinary applications.

07 May 2025

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African literary gems: Poetry books you must read 

African poetry is a treasure trove of voices and experiences, representing the continent's illustrious cultures and histories.

07 May 2025

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Nigerian jollof rice: 5 meal ideas to try 

Known for its rich flavors and vibrant colors, Nigerian jollof rice is a much-loved dish.

07 May 2025

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How African artists are shaping the future of fashion 

From the world of African artists, who are making waves in global fashion by creating iconic symbols that resonate, the work is all about vibrant colors, unique patterns, and a deep sense of culture.

07 May 2025

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5 traditional dishes featuring baobab fruit

Baobab fruit, famous for its rich nutritional profile, is a staple in several African cuisines.

07 May 2025

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Strengthen your back with these traditional exercises 

Ancient African movement patterns present a unique way to strengthen the lower back.

07 May 2025

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Tangy and tasty: 5 sorrel leaf dishes to try 

Sorrel leaf, known for its tangy flavor, is a staple in many African cuisines.

07 May 2025

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How to use groundnuts in everyday cooking 

From savory to sweet, African groundnuts or peanuts are an integral ingredient in various African culinary traditions.