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African Platter Map : Matoke, Uganda On A Plate
On today’s episode of Bellafricana’s African Platter map, I am bringing you a recipe to one of Uganda’s most popular delicacies called, Matoke. Be sure to let me know if you try it and how it turns out. (more…)
African Platter Map : Edikang Ikong Soup. From The Heart Of The Efik People Of Nigeria
With the Calabar Festival fast approaching, it is almost a given that majority of the tourists heading to the festival this December will get the chance to taste the amazing oh-so famous Edikang Ikong Soup during their visit. (more…)
African Platter Map: Melkert (Milk Tart From South Africa)
At first glance, I thought I had seen a huge shepherd’s pie or vanilla cake out of pan. I was wrong… Melkert in South Africa is commonly served as dessert, and although being a pie its recipe is similar with the popular pancakes or crepes.
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African Platter Map: The Garba (Golden Street Food In Ivory Coast)
If on tour of the West African country of Ivory coast, the food ‘Garba’ is a popular street food used to welcome you by street vendors and roadside restaurants.
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African Platter Map: Liberian Peanut Soup (Thick And Meaty)
This (Peanut soup) is a Liberian lunch time special that comprises; peanut (s), herbs, spices and of course lots of meat.
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African Platter Map: Maakouda Batata (Moroccan Street Food)
Maakouda Batata are Moroccan potato fritters. They are very popular on the streets of Morocco where they might be eaten plain or as sandwich fillers. Very similar to cutlets, they can be served as an appetizer or side.
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African Platter Map: Waakye (A Ghanaian Delight)
Waakye actually pronounced “Wachay” is a very popular Ghanaian street food. Rumor has it that this meal originated from the northern past of the “Gold Coast”. Usually made with rice, black eyed beans and sorghum mill stalks. I can vividly remember my days in Accra, Ghana and how waakye was my go-to-food; It was somewhere between 6 to 10 Ghana Cedis for a decent pack of this delicacy.
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African Platter Map: Shakshouka (A Tunisian Fusion)
Today on African Platter map, we head over to Tunisia for our next delicious dish called Shakshouka (Eggs in Tomato sauce). The name almost got me biting my tongue, I can only but imagine how tasty it would be. African platter takes you to countries around Africa showcasing different delicacies and recipes on how to make them.
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Meet The Founder Of Bounties Honey | Exclusive Interview
Successfully transitioning from the comfort of paid employment to become a full time entrepreneur and going to Business School are the two ventures that made Ogochukwu believe in herself. Ogochukwu Nwachukwu, also known as OG, runs a healthy life style business called Bounties Honey (more…)
African Platter Map: Baasto Pasta With Meat Sauce (Somali)
Somalia also called Somali is a country located at the horn of the African continent, which has the 43rd largest land mass, blessed with loads of plateaus and highlands, and is abundant in countless mineral resources. Although going through certain economic issues, food is a common language that turns heads anywhere and makes the tummy stand at attention.
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Introducing the Hibiskus Naturals @hibiskusnaturals_ Uplifting massage oil for a mood uplifting massage.
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Its powerful nutrients hydrate tissues and uplifts the mood. The therapeutic grade essential oils promote relaxation and calmness, while uplifting your mood and nourishing your skin.
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Also This exclusively formulated massage oil contains a blend of essential oils with balancing and reviving properties.
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Cooling herbs that calms, soothes and relaxes tension, softens the skin while providing a buffer from the irritations of daily life, Promotes clear, healthy skin.
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Available at supermarket close to you. Check out @hibiskusnaturals_ bio for a list if retails stores to shop from.
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#BellafricanaVerifiedBrand #HibiskusNaturals #Bellafricana
Bellafricana is a platform for credible and quality creative indigenous brands to be seen by customers locally and globally. .
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When your business is Bellafricana Verified, people are sure that they can trust your brand and purchase from you. This is because Bellafricana has always been associated with quality, and this has helped customers around the world trust members of our community more. .
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Are you a producer of creative #indigenous #fashion pieces, #health and #beauty products, home and living accessories, #arts and #craft or even food produce and snacks. Then you should definitely come on board the #Bellafricana #Community (we prefer to be called Family 😍)
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Call Beatrice the Community Manager on 08086363970 or send an email to community@bellafricana.com , and she will put you through on how to become a #BellafricanaVerifiedMember. .
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2019 is a year to #scale 💹, take this #opportunity now and watch your #business gain new heights. 📌 Remember, together, we will go farther. .
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Richelieu Dennis was born and raised in Liberia. He moved to America to attend college and graduated in 1991 but Liberia was in a civil war, so he was unable to return home. He then started the Sundial brand with his college roommate Nyema Tubman, and his mother Mary Dennis.
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They began making soaps developed from his grandmother’s recipes in their apartment in Queens, New York and started selling them on the streets of New York City to survive. That same brand sits on the shelves of major stores all over the world as Shea Moisture.
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Shea Moisture is a personal care company with a focus on the personal care needs of black women all around the world. Richelieu and his mother Mary Dennis started their company out of a need to survive, but have built it based on a mission not only to help others survive, but to prosper.
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Moving from selling Shea butter on the street, to creating a strong retail chain across the globe. This is #Goals
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#BlackOwnedBusinesses #BlackEnterprise #PositivelyBlack #Businesss #Structure #Bellafricana #BusinessCommunity #CommunityNetworks
This past weekend was bitter-sweet for many of us. From the postponed presidential elections voting exercise to seeing a video of someone shot by a member of the Nigerian customs on one of our federal roads, and many other happenings that we do not yet know about.
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With everything going on, giving up and running away may be your next best option. But I'd like to challenge you to get up, dress up, show up and change the game.
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The world still needs you.
#Motivation #Bellafricana #Monday #WorkdayMotivation
Dear Creative, have you applied for the The Tony Elumelu Foundation Entrepreneurship program? You know we agreed to sleep on our businesses this 2019
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This year, one of the goals of the Tony Elumelu Foundation is to increase participation and representation from women-run businesses in Africa.
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If you have an innovative business idea or a business in existence that is less than 3 years old in any sector, apply now on TEFConnect: www.tefconnect.com.
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If you are selected, you will join the Foundation's current 4,470 TEF alumni and you will receive non-refundable $5,000 seed capital, access to mentors, top-rated business training, access to a network of African entrepreneurs and opportunities for you and your business to share a global stage.
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Don't waste any more time oh!
APPLY RIGHT AWAY on TEFConnect here: www.tefconnect.com.
Deadline is March 1, 2019
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