Africa: News
23 Dec 2024
LifestyleCrafting herbal teas on a budget in Africa
Herbal teas, both a cornerstone of traditional medicine and a staple of everyday comfort, have thrived across Africa for centuries, nurtured by its unparalleled biodiversity.
23 Dec 2024
LifestyleAffordable DIY yogurt making in Africa
Making yogurt at home is not only economical but also surprisingly easy, allowing you to enjoy this healthy food without the need for expensive equipment.
23 Dec 2024
LifestyleDiscovering the saffron harvests of Morocco's Taliouine
Morocco is known for its rich culture, stunning landscapes, and unique culinary experiences.
23 Dec 2024
LifestyleExploring Rwenzori's alpine flora
The Rwenzori Mountains, straddling the Uganda-Democratic Republic of Congo border, hold some of the world's most exceptional botanical landscapes.
23 Dec 2024
LifestyleCory Booker's picks on urban agriculture in Africa: Sustainable reads
Urban agriculture in Africa is emerging as a powerful response to food insecurity, unemployment, and environmental degradation.
23 Dec 2024
LifestyleElevating flavor with African garden cress leaves
African garden cress leaves, known for their unique peppery taste, are a versatile ingredient that can turn simple meals into extraordinary gastronomic experiences.
23 Dec 2024
LifestyleAfrican rooibos tea culinary creations
Rooibos tea, a South African specialty, has captivated taste buds globally with its unique flavor and health-boosting properties.
23 Dec 2024
LifestyleMastering African rainwater harvesting techniques like a pro
Rainwater harvesting is crucial for survival in many African regions with scarce water resources.
23 Dec 2024
LifestyleCelebrating African traditional storytelling virtuosos unveiled
This article highlights the deep-rooted tradition of storytelling across Africa, shining a light on the maestros and maestras keeping this dynamic art form alive.
23 Dec 2024
LifestyleExploring African haiku: A brief overview
Haiku, while rooted in Japan, has blossomed with a distinct African identity, moving beyond traditional nature-centric themes to encompass the rhythms of everyday life, culture, and the human experience within the continent.
20 Dec 2024
LifestyleUnveiling African ethical fashion icons
The fashion industry is finally waking up to sustainability and ethics, and Africa is at the forefront of this revolution, creating some of the most innovative and eco-friendly designs on the market.
20 Dec 2024
LifestyleExploring African quillwork technique
The African quillwork technique is a traditional craft that utilizes porcupine quills to create intricate designs and patterns on various items.
20 Dec 2024
LifestyleAfrican star apple: Africa's hyperpigmentation healer
The African star apple, a native fruit from the tropical landscapes of Africa, is gaining significant attention for its potent beauty benefits, particularly in combating hyperpigmentation.
20 Dec 2024
LifestyleThe nutritional gem of African jute leaves
Jute leaves, a beloved staple across Africa, hold a secret: they're a nutritional powerhouse!
20 Dec 2024
LifestyleAffordable educational board games in Africa
Board games are not just a great way for families and friends to bond, they can also be very educational.
20 Dec 2024
LifestyleExploring quinoa in African vegan cuisine
Quinoa, the nutritious and adaptable grain, has secured a special place in the African vegan culinary scene.
20 Dec 2024
LifestyleAfrican pear oil: Africa's scar diminishing specialist
African pear oil, extracted from the fruit of the African pear tree, is making waves for its exceptional skin benefits.
20 Dec 2024
LifestyleDiscover the African butterfly pea flower
The African butterfly pea flower is a beautiful and invigorating plant characterized by its intense blue flowers and revitalizing properties.
20 Dec 2024
LifestyleMaster crafting African-inspired cloth masks like a pro
Making cloth masks with African-inspired designs is a fun and practical craft project.
20 Dec 2024
LifestyleTrailblazers of African sound art installations unveiled
This article delves into the pulsating world of African sound art installations, featuring artists who are pushing the boundaries of what we hear and how we hear it.
19 Dec 2024
LifestyleExploring African sidewalk chalk art
Sidewalk chalk art in Africa is a powerful and evolving artistic expression that reflects the continent's deep cultural legacy and traditions.
19 Dec 2024
LifestyleFrugal creativity with recycled paper in Africa
In Africa, recycling isn't a trendy buzzword, it's a way of life. Out of necessity, they have mastered the art of turning trash into treasure.
19 Dec 2024
LifestyleThrifty solar charger projects in Africa
Millions of people in Africa lack access to electricity, leaving them reliant on solar power for basic needs.
19 Dec 2024
LifestyleCamel trekking through Chad's Ennedi Plateau
If you are seeking adventure and want to travel to lesser-known parts of Africa, Chad's Ennedi Plateau is calling you.
19 Dec 2024
LifestyleExploring Benin's sacred forests on bicycle
Benin, with its vibrant culture and history, is a treasure trove for adventure seekers.
19 Dec 2024
LifestyleCaster Semenya's athletic-inspired African elegance
Caster Semenya, the South African middle-distance runner and Olympic gold medalist, has captured the world's attention for her exceptional athletic prowess and her distinctive style that effortlessly fuses sportswear with traditional African sophistication.
19 Dec 2024
LifestyleEnhancing gastrointestinal health with African fiber-rich recipes
Fiber is an essential part of a healthy diet, and it's especially beneficial for improving gut health.
19 Dec 2024
LifestyleCrafting comforting baobab leaf stews
Baobab leaves are the superfood you've been missing out on.
19 Dec 2024
LifestyleInfusing dishes with African baobab seed oil elegance
African baobab seed oil, extracted from the fruit of the iconic baobab tree, is a culinary secret waiting to be discovered.
19 Dec 2024
LifestyleAfrican kiwi fruit culinary discoveries
Thought kiwi fruit was all about New Zealand? Think again! This fuzzy green gem has been making waves in African cuisine, and we're here for it.
18 Dec 2024
Democratic Republic of the CongoWhat is 'Dinga Dinga'—mystery body shaking disease spreading in Uganda
A mysterious disease called "Dinga Dinga," which translates to "shaking like dancing," has emerged in Uganda, mostly affecting women and children.
18 Dec 2024
LifestylePigeon pea extract: Africa's skin care secret
Indigenous to Africa, the pigeon pea isn't just a nutritious food—it's also a secret weapon for gorgeous skin!
18 Dec 2024
LifestyleLow-cost virtual book clubs in Africa
Virtual book clubs in Africa are fostering a vibrant community of readers, enabling people to connect, share, and discover books online.
18 Dec 2024
LifestyleAffordable upcycled furniture projects in Africa
In Africa, upcycling has become a popular trend for those looking for a sustainable and affordable way to decorate their homes.
18 Dec 2024
LifestyleExploring Madagascar's Tsingy de Bemaraha
Madagascar, the island nation located off the southeast coast of Africa, holds a treasure trove of biodiversity and geological wonders.
18 Dec 2024
LifestyleCaptivating African passion fruit elegance
Passion fruit, loved throughout Africa for its delicious versatility, is actually native to the continent.
18 Dec 2024
LifestyleCreating refreshing beverages with African kinkelibah tea
Kinkelibah tea, a staple in West African herbal remedies, has long been prized for its health benefits and invigorating flavor.
18 Dec 2024
LifestyleMaster vegan African teff pancakes like a pro
Teff, the ancient Ethiopian super grain, is gaining popularity for its high nutrition profile and versatility in the kitchen.
18 Dec 2024
LifestyleCelebrating African soy ink printmakers unveiled
This article highlights the creative realm of African soy ink printmakers, a small but significant community of artists dedicated to sustainable art practices.
18 Dec 2024
LifestyleThe creative pulse of African pixel art exploration
Pixel art is a digital art form where images are created or edited at the pixel level.
18 Dec 2024
LifestyleEnhancing balance with African unicycle techniques
Unicycling, traditionally seen as a circus skill, has been reimagined in Africa, where it serves not only as entertainment but also as a means of transportation and a form of art.
17 Dec 2024
LifestyleFrugal wildlife photography in Africa
Wildlife photography in Africa presents an unparalleled chance to document the continent's vast array of creatures.
17 Dec 2024
LifestyleExploring Zambia's Bangweulu Wetlands
The Bangweulu Wetlands, located in the heart of Zambia, hold a special place in Africa's rich tapestry of biodiversity and cultural heritage.
17 Dec 2024
LifestyleBirding in Zimbabwe's Hwange National Park
Hwange National Park, located in Zimbabwe, is a birdwatcher's paradise.
17 Dec 2024
LifestyleCelebrating versatile African arrowroot in healthy snacks
Arrowroot is a starch extracted from the rhizomes of several tropical plants and is a common ingredient in cooking due to its thickening properties.
