Of the five most expensive precious metals; Rhodium, Palladium, Gold, Iridium and Platinum... Africa is the world’s largest producer of Rhodium, Platinum & Iridium. Read More
People tend to think of Africa as a country, not a continent. But with 54 countries calling it home, Africa’s topography, landscape, and activities vary drastically by region. No matter how many times you've been , each time you go back, you'd be surprised at just how many new things there are to see and do. Read More
Victoria Falls (Lozi: Mosi-oa-Tunya, "The Smoke That Thunders"; Tonga: Shungu Namutitima, "Boiling Water") is a waterfall on the Zambezi River in southern Africa, located on the border between Zambia and Zimbabwe and is considered to be one of the world's largest waterfall. Read More
The Tsonga people are a diverse group of tribes that include the Shangaan, Thonga, Tonga, Vandzawu, VaTshwa, Vakalanga and Valoyi to name a few. The xibelani dance (Shibelani, Shibelana, Shibelane) is an indigenous dance of the Tsonga culture. The name of the dance comes from the native Xitsonga language and it can translate to "hitting to the rhythm" Read More
Titled “Thoko Vuka! Thoko Muka”, Nomusa Ndebele’s children’s book is a new effort to preserve Zimbabwe’s two most prominent native languages. Read More
Lobolo/Lobola in Zulu, Swazi, Xhosa, Silozi and northern and southern Ndebele (Mahadi in Sesotho, Roora in Shona, and Magadi in Setswana, Lovola in Xitsonga), sometimes referred to as either "bride wealth" or as "bride price", is an African practice that involves providing payment, either in cash or heads of cattle, from the prospective groom’s family to the parents of the prospective bride for customary marriage. Read More
Matomani, masonja, mashonzha, amasonja or mopane worms – a staple source of protein and nutrients for many rural communities in Southern Africa, a delicacy in Limpopo, and a scary thought for my European taste buds Read More
