Africa: News
Why Namibia is a stargazer's dream destination
With some of the clearest night skies in the world, Namibia is a stargazer's paradise.
5 ways to reuse trash in home decor
Creating art from trash is an innovative way to express your creativity while promoting sustainability.
How photographers can reshape storytelling
African photographers are redefining global culture narratives by lending their unique perspectives.
The secret to radiant skin: Shea butter
Derived from the nuts of the shea tree, African shea butter is a versatile natural product that is packed with beauty benefits.
Supercharge your meals with spirulina and baobab
Incorporating African baobab and spirulina into your diet can do wonders for your health. These superfoods are loaded with nutrients that can improve your overall well-being.
How recycled pottery redefines home decor
African ceramics has long been celebrated for its rich history and cultural significance.
5 unexpected ways to use red bush tea
African red bush tea, or rooibos, is a native South African caffeine-free herbal tea.
You'll love these mango dishes!
African mangoes are celebrated for their rich flavor and versatility in culinary creations.
How to be an awesome wildlife photographer
Capturing the essence of African wildlife through lens requires skills, patience, and an understanding of the environment.
All about Tinga Tinga art style
Tinga Tinga is an extremely vibrant and colorful art style from Tanzania, Africa.
5 beadwork techniques that redefine fashion
African beadwork has a long history, steeped in cultural traditions and artistic expression.
Hiking in Drakensberg Mountains: A guide
The Drakensberg Mountains in South Africa make for a breathtaking backdrop for multi-day hikes.
These exercises can improve your leg flexibility
African exercises have been celebrated for improving flexibility and strength for decades.
Maximize your space using these hacks
African cultures present a treasure trove of inspiration when it comes to traditions and practices, and what better way to draw inspiration from them than to use them for storage hacks?
Safari biking in Botswana: Top routes
Botswana presents a rare experience for adventure junkies with its safari biking trails.
5 must-read books by Nobel laureates
African Nobel Laureates have contributed immensely to the world of literature, providing deep insights into the human condition and cultural narratives.
Score wonderful skin with carthamus oil
Carthamus oil, extracted from safflower plant seeds, is becoming a go-to oil for rejuvenating the skin.
Kalamata olives: 5 ways to cook with them
Mouth-watering Kalamata olives, with their rich flavor and tangy taste, can make anything delicious!
You must add these legumes to your diet
African legumes have started stealing the show as some of the most valuable vegetarian protein sources.
Upgrade your salads with these superfoods
African superfoods provide a unique way to amp up your salads, both nutrition-wise and flavor-wise.
How to make souvenirs
Making unique African souvenirs on a budget can be an enriching experience.
How traditional masks are inspiring global fashion
African mask artistry has always been an important cultural expression, rooted in the traditions and rituals of various African communities.
For dancers: 5 exercises to boost your flexibility
African dance is all about the lively energy and beautiful intricacies of movements.
African body art: Tradition, culture, and history
African body art is an essential cultural expression with deep historical roots. It includes tattooing, scarification, body painting, etc.
Tamarind cookbook: 5 delicious recipes to try
African tamarind is that one ingredient that can elevate any simple dish into a flavorful one.
How to revamp your old furniture
Revamping furniture with locally available resources in Africa is an affordable way to give an old piece a new lease on life.
Exploring the rich legacy of rock art
From South Africa to Morocco, African rock art (etched or painted on rocks) spans thousands of years across the continent.
All about caravan trading
Caravan trading has been an integral element of Africa's economy for centuries, enabling the exchange of goods over long distances.
Bargaining made easy: How to negotiate confidently
Bargaining is a common practice in many African markets, where it is seen as an art form and a way to engage with local culture.
African drum beats: 5 must-know rhythms
African percussion rhythms are an essential element of the continent's exquisite musical heritage.
5 creative ways to cook with fonio
Fonio, a tiny grain indigenous to West Africa, is becoming increasingly popular owing to its versatility and nutritional value.
How textile patchwork helps reduce fashion waste
As more and more consumers realize their environmental footprint, sustainable fashion is gaining some much-needed momentum.
Saharan sandboarding: Tips for an epic adventure
Saharan sandboarding is one adventure you wouldn't want to miss.
Smoothie lovers: Add these herbs to your blends
African herbs are trending for their health benefits and unique flavors.
African literature: Top books by Mariama Ba
Renowned Senegalese author Mariama Ba has been pivotal in bringing African literature to the fore.
Score wonderful skin with buchu leaf
Buchu leaf, a traditional herb from South Africa, has been used as a natural remedy for centuries.
5 traditional dishes featuring yams
Yams are a staple of several African cuisines, bringing versatility and richness.
How calligraphers are redefining letter art
African calligraphers are taking the world by storm as they're redefining letter art globally.
All about handcrafted jewelry
Handcrafted African jewelry has long been adored for its beautiful designs and cultural importance.
From braids to curls: 5 celeb-inspired hairstyles
African celebrities have always been at the forefront of setting fashion trends, particularly when it comes to hairstyles.