African folktales teach important lessons about using water positively for the environment. The Enchanted Drop of African ...

Informative content about the African diaspora and African global culture, African food recipes, art, history, people, land, ...

Native Labor Code of 1878 vagrancy clause was used as an economic tool of manipulation, branding African people as vagrants ...

In Southern African society, the Sangoma acts as a therapist for issues of health, luck, love, dream interpretation, sexual problems, or business. Nyanga’s seek the nature of the illness and its cure ...

Groundnuts and peanuts are used interchangeably but are not the same. The groundnut taste like chickpeas with a very mild flavor. Arachis hypogaea is the scientific name for groundnuts and peanuts are ...

Pronounced ah-gay-gay agege bread is century old sweet tasting bread very popular with Hausa people in the West African country of Nigeria. Agege is a district in the Ikeja Division of Lagos State, ...

Sisal is a strong fiber from the spiny leaves of the agave plant. Sisal hemp, or henequen, is the name given to the cleaned and dried fiber of the cultivated varieties of the agave plant. The name ...

Heat oil in a large frying pan and sauté spices for 1 minute. Add the potatoes, chickpeas, and 1/2 cup of water or vegetable broth and heat for 5 minutes. About the South African city of Durban South ...

African traditions are passed on through generations, but Africans gradually lose many indigenous traditions and rituals. On the one hand, globalization has opened up new avenues for cultural exchange ...

As Martin Luther King, Jr. said “The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy.” The African proverb teaches ...

If you think you are too small to make a difference try sleeping in a room with a pesky Mosquito - African Proverb ...