Africa: News
5 unexpected ways to use hibiscus petals
Hibiscus petals are not just known for their vibrant color and beauty; they have a variety of unexpected uses across Africa.
How contemporary artists are reshaping urban spaces
Across Africa, a new wave of artists are redefining urban aesthetics with their innovative approaches.
Cooking with locust beans: 5 recipes to try
Locust bean or carob or iru is a versatile African cooking ingredient.
For vegans: You must try these recipes
African plant-focused recipes are an eco-friendly way of cooking, using local plant-based ingredients that are nutritious and eco-friendly.
Healthy and tasty: Must-try millet recipes
Being a staple grain in several African countries, millet is known for its versatility as well as nutritional benefits.
Volcano trekking 101: Trails you must explore
Africa is home to some of the most breathtaking volcano treks, offering the daring adventurer in you a chance to explore unique landscapes.
5 tasty ways to enjoy bush mango
African bush mango, scientifically known as Irvingia gabonensis, is an indigenous fruit of West Africa. The fruit is becoming popular for its health benefits and versatility in the kitchen.
How to decorate your home with beadwork
African beadwork is a colorful and intricate art form that is deeply steeped in culture.
Score brighter skin with yam bean extracts
African yam bean extracts are making headlines for their beauty benefits.
These grains can fix your gut health
If you've been hearing a lot about African grains lately, it might be because they hold the key to better digestion and gut health.
Smart storage for small homes: 5 creative hacks
In many African homes, space can be a premium, so innovative storage solutions are a must.
Top books by Wangari Maathai on environment
A Nobel laureate and environmentalist, Wangari Maathai loved literature that reflected environmental and courage themes.
How to use fermented ingredients for rich flavors
African cuisine employs fermented plant-based ingredients to enhance flavor and nutrition, without breaking the bank.
5 dishes using pumpkin leaves
Pumpkin leaves are a staple in several African cuisines, providing a nutritious and versatile ingredient to prepare a variety of dishes.
Plantains, reimagined: Tasty recipes to try
Plantains are a staple of a lot of African cuisines, and for good reason: they're versatile and packed with flavor.
Eco-friendly ways to explore coastal villages
Exploring African coastal villages is a great way to experience diverse cultures and breathtaking landscapes.
5 exercises for back and shoulder strength
African exercises have been celebrated for their ability to build strength and endurance for ages.
Do these exercises for ankle strength
African routines provide unique insights into strengthening the Achilles tendons, stemming from traditional practices and modern adaptations.
5 delicious ways to cook with cowpea leaves
African cowpea leaves make a nutritious and versatile ingredient that can be used in various culinary traditions across Africa.
Transform old tires into stylish luggage: Here's how
Repurposing old tires into stylish African travel luggage combines sustainability with fashion.
5 superfoods that are redefining healthy eating
African vegetables are taking the world by storm with their nutritious offerings and distinct taste.
5 amazing uses of moringa
Often dubbed as the "miracle tree," moringa plays an integral part in the lives of numerous African communities.
Mokoro rides in Botswana: A must-try adventure
Exploring mokoro trails in Botswana's Okavango Delta is a unique kayaking experience.
Where to go for epic coastal adventures
Africa's coastlines are the perfect amalgamation of rugged beauty and thrilling adventures.
How to use clay for skincare
African clay, a centuries-old skincare staple, is known for its detoxifying and rejuvenating properties.
You must add these super berries to your diet
African super berries are taking the health world by storm.
How female artists are redefining contemporary art
Africa's art scene is undergoing a spectacular transformation with emerging female artists redefining what contemporary aesthetics should look like.
You must visit these coffee farms in Kenya
Kenya is famous for its coffee, and although Nairobi gives a taste of this rich tradition, going beyond the city limits uncovers a whole new experience.
How to keep your home cool naturally
In many parts of Africa, the heat can be intense and relentless. Finding affordable ways to keep homes cool is essential for comfort and health.
You must visit these historic cave sites
Africa's historic caves give you a rare peek into the continent's opulent past.
Chebe powder: A must-have for shiny hair
African chebe powder is making rounds for its ability to make hair naturally shinier. From Chad, this traditional hair product is famous for keeping hair healthy, strong.
These exercises can improve your lung health
The Ethiopian plateau is high, difficult to traverse, and naturally makes one breathe better.
Yoga for core strength: 5 must-try exercises
African yoga practices have some really unique exercises, especially those that focus on improving core strength.
Kayaking through the Quirimbas Archipelago: A guide
The Quirimbas Archipelago in Mozambique is an ideal spot for sea kayaking.
Most scenic coastal cycling routes: A list
Cycling along Africa's coastal trails is perhaps one of the best ways to explore the continent's diverse landscapes and cultures.
How to travel sustainably: Simple hacks
Traveling across Africa presents a unique opportunity to explore diverse cultures, landscapes, and hidden gems.
5 authors who influenced Nelson Mandela
A human rights crusader, Nelson Mandela took comfort in the written word during his decades-long imprisonment.
How to upgrade your space with natural materials
Natural materials from Africa offer some of the most unique, cost-effective solutions for DIY home enhancement.
From porridge to stew: 5 ways to enjoy sorghum
Sorghum, a nutritious and versatile grain, is a staple in numerous African cuisines.
Try mafura butter, your skin will thank you
African mafura butter, extracted from the seeds of Trichilia emetica tree, is coming to the fore for its skin-loving benefits.