Some pictures from around Kampala 2012

Centenary Park – A nice place to have a break and a beer after walking a long distance. Just in case you are “somehow” reminded of a “Shoebilled stork” ;), there are still some few of that solitary bird in

AfriLeaks to help expose power abuse

AfriLeaks to help expose power abuse

A new online platform AfriLeaks.org has been launched with the aim to help expose power abuse and corruption in Africa, by linking whistle-blowers to journalists. Basically, Afrileaks provides a secure environment to anonymously submit documents on their website. These documents

Togé Rafalakhi Recipe

Togé Rafalakhi Recipe

This recipe from Guinea is quite easy to prepare as I think the ingredients are universally easy to find. It is also nothing special, but could probably bring some small change to your dining table today ….

How to Style African American Hair

How to Style African American Hair

While everyone should take good care of their hair, African-American hair requires extra care and attention. African-American hair grows more slowly, contains less water, and breaks more easily than Caucasian and Asian hair. Whether you have natural or chemically-treated hair,

How to Present Food on a Plate

How to Present Food on a Plate

Presenting food well is all part of the show that is cooking. From historical extravaganzas such as live birds that fly from a pie, to modern day garnishes with unexpected twists, food presentation is an art form. In this article,