Afrik Digest

Arts and Culture

5 Traditional Namibian foods to try in Namibia

Travelling to a new country is exciting for several reasons, not least because one gets to experience an entirely new culinary culture. In this piece, Tolulope Omotunde of Afrik Digest…

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FNB Art Joburg Fair 2025 celebrates African creativity

FNB Joburg Art Fair at the Sandton Convention Centre in Johannesburg. Credit: MweziNews The FNB Art Joburg Fair has become one of the continent’s leading celebration of African contemporary art,…

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A Brief Spotlight on Uganda

  Yoweri Museveni is the President of Uganda and has been in power since 1986. Uganda, officially the Republic of Uganda, is a landlocked country in East Africa. It is…

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A Brief Spotlight on Morocco

King Mohammed VI is the paramount ruler of Morocco and ascended to the throne in 1999. Credit: BBC The Kingdom of Morocco is the most westerly of the North African…

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A Brief Spotlight on Ethiopia

Abiy Ahmed is the Prime Minister (Head of Government) of Ethiopia Taye Atske Selassie is the President (Representative Head of State) of Ethiopia Ethiopia, officially the Federal Democratic Republic of…

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A Brief Spotlight on Kenya

Kenyan President William Kipchirchir Samoei Arap Ruto has been in office since September 2022 and is the fifth President of the country. Credit: KenyaNow Kenya, officially the Republic of Kenya,…

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A Brief Spotlight on Senegal

Bassirou Diomaye Faye is the President of Senegal. Credit: BBC Senegal is a West African nation known for its vibrant culture, rich history, and strategic location as the “Gateway to…

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Spotlight on DR Congo

DR Congo President Félix Tshisekedi. Credit:BBC Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), officially known as the Democratic Republic of the Congo is a country located in Central Africa and has…

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A Brief Spotlight on Tunisia

Tunisia’s Presidential Palace. Credit:AfriInfo Tunisia, officially the Republic of Tunisia is a North African country on the Mediterranean coast with a population of around 12 million, known for its diverse…

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A Brief Spotlight on Angola

Angolan flag. Credit: Wikipedia Angola, a southern African country with a population of about 36 million, is about twice as big as France. Angola is the second-biggest oil producer in…

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