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in the news SAVING LIVES ON THE WATER Lake Victoria in Africa is the second largest lake in the world, only exceeded in size by Lake Superior in North America. It provides drinking water, transport and food for over 20 million people. The lake is also home to a major […]

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What to See: Our Video Picks Juno Comedy/Drama 94 minsCert PG-13Director Jason ReitmanCast Ellen Page, Jennifer Garner, JK Simmons Juno, a whip-smart teen, has to grow up fast after getting pregnant. Luckily, she finds her unborn child the “perfect” set of parents: an affluent suburban couple longing to adopt. But then the future dad […]

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TWO NEW CITY CHECK-INS As part of a continuing program of infrastructure investment in Africa, we have just opened two new city check-in offices in downtown Kinshasa and Conakry This means that passengers now have the highly convenient option of an easy and rapid check-in right in the middle of […]

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Taste of Africa Add some spice to your kitchen with these recipes sourced from around Africa African cuisine is a multifaceted thing, blending Arab, European and Asian influences with ancient local flavours. In this article we look at food in Africa from a multitude of angles: its diversity across the […]

Taste of Africa

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Wild flavours Cultivating traditional food crops in Africa is positive for the food crisis, the environment and, in most cases, travellers’ tastebuds, says Tamara Thiessen In the hands of a group of Kenyan women, the colorful seeds of traditional food plants are like a mosaic of life. Fruits, cereals, tubers, […]

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Food for thought Celebrated chef Eamon Mullan tells Richard Trillo about the highs and lows of cooking for a living – and the opportunities it can offer Kenyan youngsters At heart, Eamon Mullan – executive chef at Nairobi’s Fairview Hotel – has always been a bit of a rebel. “I […]

Food for Thought

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Some like it HOT Chilli peppers are used around the world to add flavor and kick to culinary dishes, but in some parts of Africa they’re used in more interesting ways, as Alan Duncan discovers As conversations go, few can be weirder than the one I overheard while dining at […]

Some like it HOT

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Astounding African acrobatics, soulful sounds from Senegal and the latest luxury lodges NEW OPENINGS Hotel Keur Saloum Toubacouta, Le Delta du Saloum, Senegal If you appreciate beautiful surroundings, this hotel should be on your list. It’s located in Delta du Saloum, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that has been inducted […]

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Crossing Continents The dinner plate is now global, peppered with politics and liberally sauced with consumer demands. But what does this mean for the companies that form links in our international food chain? Sally Howard finds out… From fair trade to organic and ‘local living’, western consumers live in an […]

Crossing Continents

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What to See: Our Video Picks Stardust Fantasy/Adventure 119 minsCert PG-13Director Matthew VaughnCast Claire Danes, Robert De Niro, Michelle Pfeiffer Young villager Tristan hopes to win the heart of a beautiful but aloof girl by retrieving a fallen star. But he must vie with seven princes and an evil queen for the star – […]

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