Africa: News

19 May 2025

Lifestyle

African stained glass art: Meaning, tradition, and craft 

African stained glass artists are finally getting their due in the global art arena.

19 May 2025

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5 ways to add amaranth to your diet 

Amaranth, a versatile and nutritious grain, is gaining popularity across Africa for its adaptability and health benefits.

19 May 2025

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How to preserve herbs for year-round use 

African herbs are an essential part of the continent's cuisines, providing unique flavors and health benefits.

16 May 2025

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Walking with elephants in Botswana: A guide

Walking with elephants in Botswana allows you to see these majestic beasts up-close in their natural habitat.

16 May 2025

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Shea butter wonders you need to know 

African shea butter, which is obtained from the nuts of the shea tree, is a wonder product known for its multiple beauty benefits.

16 May 2025

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Zip-lining in desert? Here's where to go 

Africa gives you the unique opportunity to experience some of the most diverse landscapes across the continent- on thrilling desert zip-lines.

16 May 2025

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You'll love these okra soup recipes! 

African cuisine is all about colorful and flavorsome dishes, with soups being an integral part of many regions.

16 May 2025

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5 ideas to decorate with traditional fabrics 

African fabric, with its bright colors and unique patterns, is a creative, cost-effective way to elevate home decor.

16 May 2025

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5 fruits to add flavor to your cooking 

African fruits can add a burst of flavors and nutrients to vegetarian meals.

16 May 2025

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Street market shopping: How to bargain like a pro 

Exploring African street markets can be an exciting yet budget-friendly adventure.

16 May 2025

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Baobab powder benefits: 5 ways to use it 

Popularly known for its nutritional benefits and versatility, African baobab powder (from the fruit of the iconic baobab tree) is the hot new thing in the world of health and wellness.

16 May 2025

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Add these 5 stunning paragliding spots to your list 

Africa is home to some of the most stunning landscapes that would leave any paraglider spellbound.

16 May 2025

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5 techniques used in traditional basket making 

African basket weaving is a traditional craft that has been passed down through generations. It is an intricate technique and skill that results in beautiful, functional art pieces.

15 May 2025

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5 unique ways to cook with tamarind 

If you are a fan of tangy flavors, African tamarind fruit should be your go-to.

15 May 2025

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Skydiving on your list? Try these offbeat locations 

Africa has some of the most exhilarating skydiving spots, though they remain unexplored to most adventure junkies.

15 May 2025

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How kente fabrics are inspiring modern fashion

African kente fabrics have taken the world of celebrity fashion by storm.

15 May 2025

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5 reasons to include spirulina in your daily diet

African spirulina, a blue-green algae, has received a lot of attention as a superfood for its nutrient-rich profile and health benefits.

15 May 2025

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How desert springs sustain life in harsh environments 

Africa's deserts aren't just barren, they're home to untouched springs that reveal thriving ecosystems amid extreme conditions.

15 May 2025

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You should add these superfoods to your diet 

Africa has some amazing superfoods that are not just nutritious, but can also make you feel energetic.

15 May 2025

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Top mountain hikes every adventurer should try 

Africa is home to some of the world's most beautiful mountain ranges, providing adventure junkies with thrilling hikes.

15 May 2025

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5 ways to use millet in everyday cooking 

Popular as a staple grain in many African countries, millet is becoming the go-to grain for its versatility and nutritional benefits.

15 May 2025

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How to cook traditional meals on a budget 

Cooking African style on a budget can be rewarding and economical.

15 May 2025

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How to style beadwork with everyday outfits 

African beadwork is a vibrant yet intricate art that has been adorning clothes and accessories for centuries.

14 May 2025

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Looking for home decor ideas? Here's a style to try

West African interior design is all about vibrant colors, rich textures, and cultural significance.

14 May 2025

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From Africa to the world: Impact of Ankara fashion 

Loud and intricate, Ankara patterns have long been the defining factor of African fashion.

14 May 2025

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Cycling through Madagascar's Baobab Avenue: A guide

Madagascar's Baobab Avenue is a one-of-a-kind destination that promises an unforgettable biking adventure.

14 May 2025

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Backyard farming: 5 techniques to grow your own food 

As backyard farming rises in Africa, it provides a sustainable means of producing food and reducing costs.

14 May 2025

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Aloe ferox: New skincare essential you need to try

African aloe ferox is getting quite a lot of attention in the beauty industry, and for all the right reasons!

14 May 2025

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Discover Rwanda on two wheels: 5 scenic cycling routes 

Known as the "Land of a Thousand Hills," Rwanda presents cyclists with an opportunity to discover its diverse, breathtaking landscapes.

14 May 2025

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How to cook with prickly pear cactus

From Africa, the prickly pear cactus is drawing attention for its culinary versatility and nutrition.

14 May 2025

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Wild honey: A skincare game-changer 

African wild honey is making waves as a natural beauty enhancer. Packed with rich nutrients and antioxidants, this honey can do wonders for your skin.

14 May 2025

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Fonio made easy: Try these delicious recipes 

Fonio, a tiny West African native grain, is rapidly gaining popularity for its nutritional benefits as well as versatility in cooking.

14 May 2025

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5 traditional ways to cook with finger millet 

African finger millet, popularly known as ragi, is a versatile and nutritious grain that has been a staple in several African communities for centuries.

13 May 2025

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5 volcanic treks worth the climb 

Africa boasts some of the world's most stunning volcanic terrains, providing adventurous travelers an opportunity to witness nature at its fierce best.

13 May 2025

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How fonio is transforming healthy eating 

Fonio, a tiny West African staple, is making headlines for its nutritious benefits and versatility.

13 May 2025

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How to become a safari guide 

For those who are passionate about wildlife and nature, becoming a safari guide in Africa is an exhilarating career choice.

13 May 2025

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5 eco-friendly lighting solutions for your home 

Harnessing the abundant African sun offers a sustainable and cost-effective way to address lighting needs.

13 May 2025

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How to care for violets: Tips for healthy flowers

Popular for their spectacular blooms and lush foliage, African violets also require an ideal soil mix to thrive.

13 May 2025

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How African potters are redefining modern ceramics 

Africa's history of pottery is steeped in richness that continues to shape the world of ceramics today.