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Africa: News

11 Sep 2025
Lifestyle

Craving bold flavors? Try these spice blends

West African cuisine is so rich in flavors, all thanks to the diverse array of spices and herbs.

11 Sep 2025
Lifestyle

How to conserve water in your garden

Water scarcity is a pressing issue in many parts of Africa, making efficient water use in gardens essential.

11 Sep 2025
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How to cook with gourds

African gourds are versatile and nutritious, which is why they are a staple in many plant-based recipes.

11 Sep 2025
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5 amazing health benefits of okra

Often overlooked in the vegetable aisle, okra holds a wealth of benefits that many are unaware of.

11 Sep 2025
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5 pearl millet recipes you'll love

A versatile grain, African pearl millet has been a staple in many African countries for centuries.

10 Sep 2025
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5 chickpea dishes that taste amazing

African cuisine is a colorful tapestry of flavors and traditions, with chickpeas being an important part of many regional dishes.

10 Sep 2025
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DIY: How to make affordable solar dryers 

Making affordable solar dryers from local materials in Africa can greatly improve food preservation and eliminate post-harvest losses.

10 Sep 2025
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5 sweet dishes featuring sorghum 

Sorghum, a versatile African native grain, is known for its adaptability and nutritional benefits.

10 Sep 2025
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How beadwork is influencing fashion accessories

African beadwork art has always been a major cultural expression, but its influence is now seeping into fashion accessories.

10 Sep 2025
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How artists are preserving traditional art forms

African art forms are steeped in history and cultural significance. However, with the onslaught of modernization and globalization, these art forms are at risk of extinction.

10 Sep 2025
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These folk instruments are worth exploring!

African folk instruments form an integral part of the continent's vibrant cultural tapestry.

10 Sep 2025
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5 uses of zobo leaves

African zobo leaves are well-known for their vibrant color and versatility, as they are obtained from the hibiscus plant.

10 Sep 2025
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How to make vegan desserts like a pro

African vegan desserts are a delectable way to indulge in festivities with colorful flavors and unusual ingredients.

10 Sep 2025
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How Swahili proverbs teach life lessons

Swahili proverbs are a treasure trove of cultural wisdom and insight, providing a peek into the values and beliefs of East African communities.

10 Sep 2025
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African fashion: 5 ways to redefine your wardrobe

If there's one thing we can all agree on, it's that African fashion is as colorful and eclectic as it gets.

10 Sep 2025
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5 tomato-based dishes you'll love

Africa is a continent blessed with culinary diversity, and it has so much to offer when it comes to vegetarian dishes, especially when it comes to fresh ingredients.

10 Sep 2025
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5 ways to use chocolate in your recipes

Renowned for its rich flavor and high quality, African chocolate is the go-to ingredient for any culinary creation.

10 Sep 2025
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DIY fans for staying cool on a budget 

In many regions of Africa, the heat can be overpowering, so it becomes imperative to find economical cooling solutions.

10 Sep 2025
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Africa's most amazing desert oases: A list

Africa's desert oases are an adventure seeker's dream, a chance to explore secluded, untouched landscapes.

10 Sep 2025
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Climbing iron-rich cliffs: Tips, tricks, and must-knows

Africa's iron-rich cliffs are a dream come true for climbers.

10 Sep 2025
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Gongoli root: Your skin will thank you!

A lesser-known botanical treasure, gongoli root is making waves for its potential benefits in skincare. This natural wonder is praised for the way it can improve skin health and appearance.

10 Sep 2025
Lifestyle

For vegetarians: Try these flavorful spice blends

African spice blends are taking the world by storm for their unique ability to elevate vegetarian dishes with exquisite flavors.

10 Sep 2025
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5 uses of jackfruit seed

African jackfruit seeds are often ignored but they can be used for so much more than cooking.

10 Sep 2025
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Wild apricot: The superfood you've been missing out on

The African wild apricot, an obscure fruit, is making waves for its amazing health benefits.

10 Sep 2025
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Monk fruit: Nutrition, culinary uses, and more

Popularly known for its zero-calorie sweetness, African monk fruit or luo han guo, a natural sweetener, is gaining momentum for its health benefits and versatile uses.

09 Sep 2025
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Do these exercises for a stronger grip

African heritage hand drills provide a distinctive method for improving grip strength.

09 Sep 2025
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How artists are redefining traditional crafts

African artists lead the charge of a global craft art revival, fusing traditional techniques with modern innovation.

09 Sep 2025
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5 finger foods made with cassava

Cassava is a staple root vegetable in several African countries and it is versatile and nutritious.

09 Sep 2025
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Try these dishes using amaranth leaves 

Amaranth leaves play an integral role in African cuisines, owing to their nutrient richness and versatility.

09 Sep 2025
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How to master eco-friendly crafts

African sustainable crafts have taken the world by storm with their unique mix of tradition and innovation.

09 Sep 2025
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Canyoning in scenic gorges: What to know

Canyoning in Africa provides the most unique adventure through some of the continent's most remote and beautiful gorges.

09 Sep 2025
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Why camwood is a beauty must-have

Also known as African sandalwood, camwood is a natural beauty ingredient that has been in use for centuries.

09 Sep 2025
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Yarrow tea: 5 amazing health benefits

A versatile herb, yarrow has been used for centuries in traditional medicine in several cultures.

09 Sep 2025
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Cowpea in cooking: 5 recipes to try

African cowpea or black-eyed pea is an incredibly versatile legume that has been a staple in several cuisines.

09 Sep 2025
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How to craft pottery like a pro

African pottery is a rich and diverse art form that has been practiced for centuries. It reflects the cultural heritage and traditions of various African communities.

09 Sep 2025
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5 uses of pumpkin seeds

Often overlooked, African pumpkin seeds prove to be a versatile ingredient with a lot of applications beyond traditional uses.

09 Sep 2025
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If you're into adventure travel, then this is for you

Africa has some of the most diverse landscapes and vibrant cultures, making it a perfect continent for adventure travel.

09 Sep 2025
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Zambezi river rafting: The ultimate guide

Zambia's Zambezi River is a paradise for river rafting enthusiasts.

09 Sep 2025
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Africa's most amazing volcanic craters: A list

Africa is home to some of the most fascinating volcanic craters, offering unique exploration opportunities.

09 Sep 2025
Lifestyle

Surprising health benefits of watermelon seeds

African watermelon seeds are increasingly making headlines for their health benefits.