“Gourmet” refers to deep knowledge, not luxury. The African Gourmet studies the full story — people, plants, memory, cosmology, and meaning. The African Gourmet explores African food, history, and ...

Story behind a 19th-century Lagos photograph featuring three ordinary women traders, teachers, and healers during colonial ...

The African Gourmet explores African food, history, and culture through recipes, folktales, and proverbs written for curious ...

Captain JAMES BRIGGS (of Dighton, Mass.), seeks stout and able-bodied Seamen for a swift and lucrative trading voyage aboard the sloop HOPE. · ROUTE: Providence → WINDWARD COAST of AFRICA → DANISH ...

Long ago, in a vibrant African village nestled among rolling hills and whispering baobab trees, there lived a clever weaver named Kalifu. Kalifu was renowned for his intricate tapestries, each telling ...

Tolkien occasionally hints at loose correspondences—Middle-earth as a poetic name for the inhabited world, or “west/east/south” in compass terms—but he never locks his map to our continents. This is ...

In Mauritania, a vast desert nation in West Africa, cultural traditions have long shaped unique standards of beauty, particularly for women. The preference for fuller-figured women, celebrated as ...

For students fascinated by animals and Earth’s wild history, the African megatsunami is a jaw-dropping tale. About 73,000 years ago, a massive chunk of Fogo volcano in Cape Verde—160 cubic kilometers ...

On July 5, 2025, eight men were deported from the United States to South Sudan following a prolonged legal battle. The men, immigrants from Cuba, Laos, Mexico, Myanmar, Vietnam, and one from South ...

Ever clutched your controller during a clutch moment in FIFA or explored vast worlds in Horizon Forbidden West? Those epic gaming experiences rely on more than code and creativity as they are rooted ...

Discover how the Chagga tribe constructs adaptable homes in harsh, snowy conditions. Mount Kilimanjaro, with its majestic snow-capped peaks, presents a unique challenge for residential structures in ...

Affirmations and knowing about African heritage and personal values are very important for being a good leader and helping others. This idea is called manly wisdom. It means that true leaders ...