Africa: News
Home decor: How to use natural fibers
Repurposing local African fibers provides a sustainable and budget-friendly solution to home decor.
Why shea nuts are a nutritional powerhouse
The African shea tree nut, popularly called shea nut, is an excellent source of nutrition.
Melon seeds: Nutrition, culinary uses, and more
Often overlooked, African melon seeds are now taking the spotlight for their nutritional benefits and versatility in vegetarian cuisine.
How to cook with ugu leaves
Ugu leaves (also known as fluted pumpkin leaves) are a staple in a number of African cuisines.
You must add these nuts to your daily diet
Rare African nuts are taking the global superfood market by storm, thanks to their unique nutritional profiles and potential health benefits.
China's flying taxi makes first flight in Africa
A Chinese-made electric air taxi has taken off in Africa for the first time.
How to travel and explore like a local
Living like a local in Africa makes your journey more than just a typical touristy visit.
Gardening 101: How to grow local crops
As more people embrace urban gardening as a sustainable way to grow their own food, African indigenous crops provide an excellent opportunity to diversify your produce and contribute to biodiversity.
Budget-friendly fashion: Tips and tricks
Exploring local markets in Africa provides an amazing opportunity to discover vibrant fashion essentials without breaking the bank.
You'll love these corn dishes!
African corn dishes are revolutionizing culinary traditions as they highlight the versatility and cultural significance of the ingredient.
Rice is pretty versatile, these dishes are proof
African rice-based dishes provide a delicious way to navigate through a range of flavors and textures.
How to create a stunning garden without overspending
We all love the idea of an African-inspired home garden, but creating one while on a budget can seem like a challenge.
How to navigate volcanic landscapes safely
Africa's volcanic peaks present climbers with an unparalleled, challenging experience.
Pottery decor: 5 ideas for stylish interiors
African pottery has always been appreciated for its unique designs and cultural significance.
How to use carob pods in cooking
Often overshadowed by its more famous counterpart, cocoa, carob pods have been a staple in African culinary traditions for decades.
5 inspiring travelogues by famous explorers
Africa, with its diverse landscapes and rich cultures, has inspired many travelers and writers.
Cook smart: 5 budget-friendly stove alternatives
Exploring African cookery can be an exciting culinary journey, especially when you are on a budget.
Hot air ballooning over Serengeti Plains: A guide
Hot air ballooning over the Serengeti Plains gives you a bird's eye view of one of the most famous wildlife regions in the world.
Hiking desert canyons: What to know
Africa's desert canyons, though not as well known, are equally breathtaking and provide a unique trekking experience.
Why bamboo is a top choice for green living
Bamboo, a versatile and rapidly renewable resource, is gaining attention for its sustainable applications in home innovations across Africa.
Tanzania's stunning crater lakes: A list
Tanzania is home to some of the most stunning crater lakes, with breathtaking views and thrilling adventure trails.
How to use pumpkin seeds in your meals
African pumpkin seeds are a nutritious and versatile ingredient, packed with magnesium, zinc, and healthy fats.
Vegan cooking essentials: 5 spice blends you need
African spices are known for their rich flavors and unique aromas, making them a great addition to vegan dishes.
Wild mango kernels: Nutrition, uses, and more
African wild mango kernels, or Irvingia gabonensis, have been the hot topic of discussion for the potential health benefits and nutritional value they offer.
From soups to stews: 5 teff recipes
Teff, a tiny Ethiopian native grain, is rising to fame, thanks to its nutritional benefits and versatility as a cooking ingredient.
Surprising health benefits of horned melon
The African horned melon, popularly known as kiwano has a spiky exterior and bright green interior.
How to master traditional dishes at home
Rich in flavors and diverse in offerings, African cuisine is a delightful culinary adventure.
Africa's most iconic architectural wonders: A list
Africa has a wealth of architectural marvels that tell stories of its diverse cultures and histories.
Try these dishes using black beans
African black beans are a staple ingredient in a number of traditional African dishes.
All about Bogolan cloth
Malian Bogolan cloth, popularly known as mud cloth, is a traditional textile from Mali that has captured the world's attention with its unique patterns and cultural importance.
How to master the art of basket weaving
African art is famous for its bright colors and intricate designs. Woven baskets are an integral part of this illustrious tradition.
How to cook with spider plant
The nutritious and versatile spider plant is a staple in several African cuisines.
Bambara beans: 5 must-try recipes
Bambara beans, a nutrient-rich legume, are loved all over Africa for their versatility and health benefits.
Pottery can strengthen your hand muscles: Here's how
African pottery techniques provide a unique way to strengthen hand muscles while having fun.
5 superfoods to improve your immunity
African superfoods are receiving attention for their health benefits, especially in boosting immunity.
Transform your interiors with sculptures: Here's how
African sculptures provide a unique way to beautify the interiors of any space.
Do these exercises for respiratory health
Grounded in tradition, African respiratory exercises aim at improving lung capacity and respiratory health.
5 savory dishes featuring couscous
A staple of many African cuisines, couscous is a perfect base for savory dishes.
How to use roselle leaves in your recipes
African roselle leaves, with their tangy taste and vivid hue, are a wonderful addition to a number of cuisines.
Malawi's hidden gems: Lesser-known caves
Malawi, a landlocked country in southeastern Africa has some lesser-known caves that are sure to offer you some unique explorations.