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24
Aug
2016
SAIL AWAY: 6 AFRICAN BOATS YOU NEED TO GET ON BOARD WITH

Call us romantics, but we’re in love with the idea of exploring Africa by boat. Check out these African suppliers making ripples in luxury travel and join us in our Instagram-fuelled fantasy…

17
Oct
2016
GHANA GOES FOR GOLD

With the median age of its population at just 30 years, Ghana is a young and vibrant country on the road to economic prosperity, writes Eugene Yiga.

19
Oct
2016
MALAWI’S WILD REBIRTH

In one of the most significant translocations of wildlife in history, 500 elephants and over 1,500 heads of various other species are being translocated in Malawi on a journey of more than 300km that will replenish the depleted wildlife population of Nkhotakota Wildlife Reserve.

Faith47 © Henrik Haven
16
Mar
2017
THE EXISTENTIAL MUSINGS OF JOHANNESBURG-BORN STREET ARTIST FAITH47

Johannesburg-born artist Faith47 is not a Banksy nor a D*Face. Her art does not scream instant recognition.

Andrew Esiebo, Love of It
16
Mar
2017
PRIDE OF LAGOS: NIGERIAN PHOTOGRAPHER ANDREW ESIEBO

Nigerian photographer Andrew Esiebo’s work is an honest and intimate portrait of the daily realities in Lagos and Africa today. Not sugar-coated, nor bowing to stereotypes.

17
Oct
2016
RWANDA REBORN: HIGHLIGHTS FROM AFRICA’S NEXT HOTSPOT

When it comes to tourism appeal, Rwanda punches above its weight. From the vibrant streets of Kigali to the famed gorilla trekking in the Volcanoes National Park, it’s a destination drawing an ever-growing number of travellers.

17
Oct
2016
WINE, DINE AND SHINE

Eugene Yiga reports from the Cape Legends Inter Hotel Challenge, celebrating young chefs and sommeliers across South Africa.

17
Oct
2016
THROUGH AN AFRICAN LENS: GABON

This month, photographer Yannis Davy Guibinga shares his story of Gabon: the tiny, relatively unknown country in West Africa where he grew up.

17
Oct
2016
FLYING HIGH: AIRLINES SET THEIR SIGHTS ON AFRICA

Flying into Africa has never been easier, as global airlines and African carriers expand route networks and improve their on-board product.

18
Oct
2016
SOUL TASTE

Marcella Echavarria talks to celebrity chef Marcus Samuelsson about his restaurant, his roots and his many influences.

18
Oct
2016
10 INSPIRING IDEAS FOR EXPLORING UNEXPECTED AFRICA

Keen to discover a side of Africa that you’ve never explored before? Here are ten inspiring ideas to get your unexpected Africa story started.

17
Oct
2016
MAKE AN IMPACT

African fashion and lifestyle brand Lalesso ticks the visual and responsible impact boxes – Eugene Yiga catches up with founders Olivia Kennaway and Alice Heusser.

21
Sep
2016
TRIPLE THREAT: 3 REASONS TO WATCH OUT FOR WAA 2017

Three reasons why We Are Africa 2017 is going to be the best for out-of-the-box networking to date…

15
May
2017
SO HOT RIGHT NOW

We Are Africa’s top 25 rated buyers for 2016, as voted by the tribe!

15
May
2017
STRIPE TEASE

Watch our video capturing the vibe of this year’s show, feel the FOMO, and then make sure it doesn’t happen again by registering your interest to attend We Are Africa 2017 – because applications are now OPEN!

15
May
2017
PULLING THE THREAD

A new generation of designers are using traditional African craftsmanship to revitalise the fashion industry in Ghana and beyond. Eliza Anyangwe investigates in Accra.

20
Oct
2016
REALITY CHECK: IMPROVE RETURNS TO THE LANDOWNER

Rob Moffett, Managing Director at Ongava Game Reserve (PTY) Ltd considers the challenges facing conservationists…

20
Oct
2016
A LONG ROAD AHEAD, BUT LOTS OF COMPANY FOR THE JOURNEY…

Sharon Gilbert-Rivett, Marketing Consultant at Fair Trade Tourism, shares the lessons she learned at this year’s Conservation Lab.

15
May
2017
THE TRIBE TRANSFORMS

As we bid farewell to our much-loved Sales Manager Sophie, we’re also welcoming a brand new Head of Sales to our in-house tribe: Lianne Kelly-Maartens.

15
May
2017
WILDERNESS VENTURES INTO THE LAND OF A THOUSAND HILLS

Wilderness Safaris’ CEO Keith Vincent tells us more about what we can expect when Bisate Lodge in Rwanda opens in mid-2017.

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