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Africa: News

22 Jul 2025
Lifestyle

5 book recommendations by Buchi Emecheta

Renowned Nigerian author Buchi Emecheta has left an indelible mark on African literature. Her works often explore themes of gender, culture, and identity.

22 Jul 2025
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5 must-try vegetarian recipes 

African cuisine is a treasure trove of vegetarian dishes, steeped in tradition and full of flavor.

22 Jul 2025
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Cooking with cassava: 5 must-try dishes

Cassava is a staple food in several African countries, famous for its versatility and nutrition.

22 Jul 2025
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5 surprising uses of shea nuts

Everyone knows the African shea nut for its usage in cosmetics, specifically in making of shea butter.

22 Jul 2025
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African pottery: Craftsmanship, legacy, and more

African pottery is a rich and diverse art form practiced across the continent for centuries.

22 Jul 2025
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5 dishes featuring fonio grains

If you're looking for healthy alternatives in your cooking, fonio would be an excellent choice.

22 Jul 2025
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5 ways to cook with tigernut flour

Derived from the tuber of the tigernut plant, tigernut flour is gaining popularity for being gluten-free and rich in nutrition.

22 Jul 2025
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Where to go river rafting? Here's the list 

Africa is home to some of the most exciting river rafting experiences for adventure junkies.

22 Jul 2025
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Do these balance exercises for stronger legs 

African balance exercises are a unique way to improve lower body strength and stability.

22 Jul 2025
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How to make DIY lamps using recycled materials 

Creating African-style lamps with recycled materials is an innovative way to bring cultural flair to your home while being eco-friendly.

22 Jul 2025
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How to start a budget-friendly garden 

Urban gardening is becoming increasingly popular in Africa as more individuals look for sustainable and economical solutions to grow their own food.

22 Jul 2025
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How these smoothies can boost stamina 

Tigernuts, despite their name, are not nuts, but small tubers boasting a rich history in the African cuisine.

22 Jul 2025
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How to use spice blends in cooking 

African culinary spices are famous for their rich flavors and aromas.

22 Jul 2025
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Tea tree oil: A must-have for healthy skin

African tea tree oil, derived from the leaves of the Melaleuca alternifolia plant, is renowned for its skin-enhancing properties.

22 Jul 2025
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5 tasty ways to enjoy raw bananas 

African plantains are a staple in many households across the continent, providing an ingredient that can easily be converted into a variety of savory dishes.

22 Jul 2025
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5 amazing desserts using baobab fruit 

The African baobab fruit, known for its tangy flavor and nutritional benefits, is making waves in the culinary world.

22 Jul 2025
Lifestyle

You must add these fruits to your daily diet

Africa is home to a diverse range of indigenous fruits that promise several health benefits.

21 Jul 2025
Lifestyle

Score wonderful skin with marula oil

Derived from the marula fruit's kernels, marula oil has been a staple in African beauty routines for centuries.

21 Jul 2025
Lifestyle

5 books recommended by Barack Obama

Former United States President Barack Obama is an avid reader and loves to share his reading lists with the world.

21 Jul 2025
Lifestyle

How traditional fabrics are shaping sustainable fashion 

African fashion is a colorful tapestry of traditions, patterns, and colors.

21 Jul 2025
Lifestyle

5 torso exercises for better posture

African-inspired exercises provide distinctive ways to improve posture through core strength and flexibility.

21 Jul 2025
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5 iconic sculpture styles worth exploring

African sculpture is a vast, rich, and diverse art form that mirrors the continent's cultural heritage and history.

21 Jul 2025
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How to master traditional dance styles

From its rhythmic movements to expressive gestures, African dance is an integral part of the continent's cultural heritage.

21 Jul 2025
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Open-air markets: Tips to navigate like a pro 

African open-air markets are colorful centers of culture, commerce, and creativity.

21 Jul 2025
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Peanuts in vegan cooking: 5 tasty ideas 

African peanuts, also known as groundnuts, are a versatile ingredient that can elevate plant-based dishes in unique ways.

21 Jul 2025
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5 creative ways to use tamarind

African tamarind is a versatile fruit that is famous for its tangy flavor and health benefits.

21 Jul 2025
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5 flavorful vegetarian dishes using yams 

Being versatile and nutritious, yams are a staple in several African cuisines.

21 Jul 2025
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Upgrade your interiors with kitenge patchwork

African kitenge patchwork is an affordable and colorful way of infusing your home decor with color and culture.

21 Jul 2025
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You must visit these offbeat waterfall destinations 

Africa is dotted with some of the most stunning waterfalls, most of which are tucked away from the regular tourist paths.

21 Jul 2025
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Spice up your vegan meals with these herbs

With modern plant-based diets gaining popularity, African herbs are finally getting the attention they deserve.

21 Jul 2025
Lifestyle

These dance exercises can improve your flexibility

Southern African traditional dance is not just a cultural expression but also an amazing way to increase flexibility.

21 Jul 2025
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5 dessert recipes using amaranth flour 

Amaranth flour, made from the ancient amaranth grain, is increasingly becoming a favorite ingredient in African cuisine for its nutritional benefits and versatility.

18 Jul 2025
Lifestyle

How to use teak leaves in crafts 

Popularly used in a variety of crafts, African teak leaves are durable and versatile.

18 Jul 2025
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5 gardening tips for small spaces 

As urban gardening becomes popular among city dwellers across Africa to grow fresh produce and beautify green spaces, limited space and resources have encouraged many to look for affordable ways to grow their own gardens.

18 Jul 2025
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Nature lovers: Don't miss these epic waterfalls 

Africa is home to some of the most breathtaking waterfalls, giving adventurous travelers the opportunity to explore nature's raw beauty.

18 Jul 2025
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Canoeing through Okavango Delta: A guide

The Okavango Delta in Botswana is a one-of-a-kind inland delta, ideal for a canoe exploration.

18 Jul 2025
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5 dishes featuring horned melon 

The African horned melon or kiwano is a unique fruit characterized by its vibrant appearance and refreshing taste.

18 Jul 2025
Lifestyle

5 backpacking hacks for a stress-free travel

Exploring Africa with a backpack is an adventure like no other. One that promises diverse landscapes, rich cultures, and unforgettable experiences.

18 Jul 2025
Lifestyle

Do these shoulder stretches for flexibility

African shoulder stretches can be a great addition to your fitness routine, with their unique techniques capable of enhancing flexibility overall.

18 Jun 2025
Lifestyle

How to embrace zero waste living 

African-style zero waste living focuses on sustainability and resourcefulness, taking cues from traditional practices that generate little to no waste.