Charles Chambata From self-taught painter to master sculptor
There is more to Charles Chambata’s sculptures than what meets the eye. Trust me, this is not just another cliché.
Sensational Seychelles
The Seychelles has the strongest passport in Africa. Citizens are able to travel visa-free or receive a visa on arrival in 151 countries. Nationals of virtually all countries can enter Seychelles visa-free.
4×4 feats and a country retreat at the foot of the Sani Pass
The dragon’s spine, or uKhahlamba in isiZulu, meaning ‘the barrier of spears’… the Drakensberg’s mysterious names evoke this mountain range’s dramatic appeal.
Dooderonomy – 44
Zambian emeralds have to be among the most famous and iconic gemstones in the world. They’re sought after all over the world for their natural beauty and colour
A Collaborative Tale
I met the owners of Lusaka Collective, Rosanne Thorne and Talitha Ullrich, on a bright summer afternoon to find out more about the space that offers a platform for Zambian artisans, craft makers and designers to showcase and sell their work
5 popular hiking trails in and around Joburg
Most people would never in a million years associate Johannesburg with hiking.
Zambia in Concert
Music has always been a huge part of my life but for the longest time I always wanted to interpret what the music felt like to me in pictures, for other people to feel what I felt.
The Adventure Within. Table Talk with Jo Pope
Jo Pope is free-spirited, tenacious and a go-getter. Her approach to life and her willingness to take risks took her from the south of England to South Luangwa, where she made her name as a veteran of the Zambian tourism sector
Growing the local meetings industry
In the Zambian context, oftentimes when high level meetings, conferences and exhibitions are held it is not for the community that they are being held in.
Benson Kanyembo
Are extraordinary people born or forged by a series of life events? I have often asked myself this question and more so when I spoke to one extraordinary Zambian, Benson Kanyembo
Climate change and the economy
Climate change is one of the most pressing issues of our time. 2019 was the year that concerted climate protests took place in cities around the world
A pivotal time for Zambia’s economic future
Zambia is facing a number of macro-economic challenges but has set itself on a path back to economic stability and growth.
The Foodie Guide to Joburg
They call Joburg the concrete jungle. It’s South Africa and Africa’s fast paced economic centre.
Kingdom of Lesotho The unassuming adventure hub
Lesotho is known as the small mountain kingdom that is completely surrounded by South Africa. It has an area of 30,355 square km. The moniker of mountain kingdom is apt as Lesotho’s lowest point is around 1,400 metres above sea level. Lesotho is the only country in the world whose lowest elevation is above 1,000 metres. Its […]
Mulberry Mongoose Designed for conservation
Mulberry Mongoose is a handcrafted jewellery business whose works reflects the grace
Folk’s not dead
Folk music has played a special role in most cultures across the African continent