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Founded by Chicago rapper and activist Noname (Fatimah Nyeema Warner), the Noname Book Club began in 2019 as a grassroots initiative to promote political education through literature. The club connects Black readers worldwide with radical works by Black, Indigenous, and people of color authors. Since 2021, it has expanded into ....
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South Africa offers a diverse array of destinations perfect for embracing the art of slow travel. In the Western Cape, towns like McGregor and Paternoster provide serene environments with whitewashed cottages and seafood delicacies. The Eastern Cape’s Hogsback, enveloped in misty forests, and Chintsa on the Wild Coast, with its tranquil beaches, invite relaxation. KwaZulu-Natal’s […]
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Alma Asinobi, a Nigerian travel content creator, attempted to break the Guinness World Record for the fastest journey across all seven continents. Her journey, dubbed #AlmaChasingContinents, began on March 15, 2025, and included stops in Antarctica, South America, North America, Europe, Africa, Asia, and Oceania. Despite meticulous planning, she faced visa delays, flight cancellations, and […]
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The Garden Route in South Africa offers a 125-mile stretch of coastal beauty, extending from Mossel Bay in the Western Cape to Tsitsikamma in the Eastern Cape. This scenic drive encompasses national parks, dense forests, tranquil lakes, and some of the world’s most stunning beaches. Highlights include the indigenous forests of Tsitsikamma National Park, the […]
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Research from Tanzania’s Kilimanjaro region highlights the health benefits of traditional diets rich in plantains, cassava, and fermented banana beverages like mbege. A study published in Nature Medicine found that individuals consuming these heritage foods exhibited reduced inflammation and improved immune responses compared to those on Western diets. The inclusion of mbege, a mildly alcoholic […]
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Africa’s hospitality sector is experiencing record growth, with 577 hotels and over 104,000 rooms in the 2025 development pipeline, marking a 13.3% year-on-year surge. Egypt leads with 143 hotels, followed by Morocco and Nigeria. Cairo tops city rankings with 17,757 rooms. Resort developments are outpacing city hotels, reflecting growing demand for leisure travel. The franchise […]
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Southern Africa is emerging as a hub for sustainable tourism, with eco-lodges that prioritize environmental conservation and community engagement. In South Africa, !Khwa ttu offers guests an immersive experience into San heritage, combining luxury accommodations with cultural education. Bulungula Lodge, entirely off-grid and community-owned, empowers the local Nqileni village through employment and development projects. Botswana’s […]
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