Africa: News
14 Apr 2025
LifestyleHow to explore craft markets like a pro
African handicrafts provide a window into the continent's cultural richness and artistic diversity.
14 Apr 2025
LifestyleHow fabric artists are redefining global textiles
African fabric artists are contributing to the global textile design scene in a big way.
14 Apr 2025
LifestyleGlass bead artistry: Cultural significance and craftsmanship
Botswana is famous for its rich cultural heritage, and among other traditions, glass bead crafting is one of the best.
14 Apr 2025
Lifestyle5 classic textile patterns you'd admire
African textiles are famous for their bright colors and elaborate designs, each narrating its own story.
11 Apr 2025
Lifestyle5 books by Desmond Tutu everyone should read
Desmond Tutu, the legendary voice of peace and justice, has penned several books which provide some of the most beautiful insights into the African spirit.
11 Apr 2025
Lifestyle5 smart ways to save on every trip
Traveling across Africa can prove to be an enriching experience minus the exorbitant expenses.
11 Apr 2025
LifestyleSuperfoods 101: Why tubers deserve a spot in your diet
African tubers are a staple in several traditional diets and have recently gained attention for their health benefits, especially in heart-healthy vegetarian meals.
11 Apr 2025
Lifestyle5 super seeds that boost digestive health
African seeds have been praised for their health benefits, especially for digestive health.
11 Apr 2025
LifestyleFor health enthusiasts: 5 must-try moringa dishes
Moringa, popularly known as the "miracle tree," is a common ingredient in many African dishes because of its amazing nutritional profile.
11 Apr 2025
LifestyleEthiopia's Simien Mountains: A hidden gem for nature lovers
If you're a trekker, you will love the Simien Mountains in Ethiopia. The spectacular landscapes and varied wildlife here will leave you enchanted.
11 Apr 2025
LifestyleFrom soups to pancakes: 5 ways to cook with amaranth
From our kitchens to yours, African amaranth, a versatile and nutritious leafy green, is taking the world by storm.
11 Apr 2025
LifestyleNew to mountain biking? Start with these trails
Africa is the perfect destination for a unique blend of landscapes, meditative hiking, and biking.
11 Apr 2025
LifestyleHow African motifs are redefining minimalist fashion
African fabric motifs are taking minimalistic fashion by storm.
11 Apr 2025
LifestyleHow traditional pottery supports eco-friendly living
With a rich history and cultural significance, African pottery is becoming an important part of modern sustainable design.
10 Apr 2025
LifestyleVegetable farming 101: What every beginner should know
Embarking on a vegetable farming adventure in Africa presents a unique opportunity to explore the continent's bountiful agricultural potential.
10 Apr 2025
LifestyleHow celebrities are embracing minimalism with style
With minimalism in vogue, African celebrities are slaying with their unique styles.
10 Apr 2025
LifestyleDiscover remote waterfalls perfect for a swim
Africa is home to some of the most beautiful waterfalls, many of which are safe for swimming.
10 Apr 2025
LifestyleLentils, reinvented: 5 unique dishes for everyone
African cuisine is known for its rich flavors and traditions, and it often features lentils as a staple ingredient.
10 Apr 2025
Lifestyle5 must-try leafy greens
African leafy greens are making waves for their nutrition and versatility in today's diets.
10 Apr 2025
Lifestyle5 tribal games that build physical strength
African tribal games have always been a part of culture, providing more than just fun.
10 Apr 2025
Lifestyle5 creative ways to use hibiscus every day
With its vibrant color and tart flavor, African hibiscus is more than just tea.
10 Apr 2025
Lifestyle5 millet-based dishes you need to try
Millet, a staple grain in several African countries, is quite versatile and nutritious.
10 Apr 2025
LifestyleCelebrating beadwork: Color, craft, and culture
We also love how African beadwork has become an important part of modern-day fashion, adding splashes of colors and intricate designs to our accessories.
10 Apr 2025
LifestyleHow African artists are reviving lost art forms
Notably, African artists are slowly but surely getting their due for their efforts in bringing back lost art techniques to the contemporary global art scene.
09 Apr 2025
LifestyleGo green: DIY solar lanterns from plastic bottles
In many parts of Africa, access to reliable electricity continues to be a challenge. Repurposing plastic bottles into solar lanterns offers an innovative solution to the problem.
09 Apr 2025
LifestyleBudget cooking: How to make the most of seasonal produce
Cooking on a budget can be rewarding and challenging at the same time, especially with local seasonal produce in Africa.
09 Apr 2025
LifestyleGourd art: History, significance, and techniques
African gourd decorating is a centuries-old traditional art. The craft consists of turning simple gourds into intricate works of art using various techniques and materials.
09 Apr 2025
LifestyleButtercup extract: Natural fix to all skin issues
African buttercup, or Ranunculus multifidus, is the hot new thing in skincare. This African native has been used for centuries for its medicinal properties.
09 Apr 2025
LifestyleHow African spices are redefining vegan sweets
We all know how African spices can amp up the flavors of any dish. But, did you know they can do wonders for your vegan desserts, too?
09 Apr 2025
LifestyleStay energized all day with this superfruit
The African baobab or "tree of life" is famous for its nutrient-rich fruit. The superfood is becoming increasingly popular for its power of giving you energy all day long.
09 Apr 2025
LifestyleTerrain workouts: Why soil exercises are the next big thing
African soil exercises are slowly coming into the limelight for their interesting take on improving core strength and balance.
09 Apr 2025
LifestyleUpgrade your meals with these nutrient-packed grains
African grains are a treasure trove of flavors and nutrients, making them perfect for vegetarian dishes.
09 Apr 2025
LifestyleWhy Yinka Shonibare's art captivates the world
Yinka Shonibare's art is celebrated across the globe for its unique blend of cultural commentary and visual storytelling.
09 Apr 2025
LifestyleAfrican masks: Meaning, purpose, and craftsmanship
African masks have an important place in the culture of many African communities.
08 Apr 2025
Lifestyle5 awesome ways to use fonio in dishes
Fonio, a tiny grain native to West Africa, is becoming increasingly popular owing to its nutritional benefits and versatility.
08 Apr 2025
LifestyleFor hikers: Scenic desert trails you need to explore
For those seeking adventure, Africa presents some of the most stunning deserts. From sprawling sand dunes to rocky landscapes, these deserts promise unique hiking opportunities.
07 Apr 2025
LifestyleDiscover the Swahili Coast: Top things to see and do
The Swahili Coast is a beautiful stretch along the Indian Ocean in East Africa.
08 Apr 2025
LifestyleWhy wellness lovers are switching to rooibos tea
Rooibos, a one-of-a-kind herbal tea from South Africa, is taking the world by storm for being caffeine-free and its possible health benefits.
08 Apr 2025
LifestyleBaobab cookbook: 5 dishes that celebrate this humble fruit
The baobab fruit native to Africa is famous for its unique flavor and nutritional benefits.
08 Apr 2025
LifestyleWant a stylish home on a budget? Try these ideas
African basket weaving is a traditional craft that offers a unique way to spruce up your home without breaking the bank.