The African Gourmet: African Cuisine, Folktales and Cultural Stories

Largest white populace in Africa. The African country with the largest white population of European descent is South Africa with 7.8% of the total population of 56.5 million people, the second is Botswana with 7% of the total population of 2.3 million, third is Namibia with 6% of the total population of 2.6 million. Smallest white populace in Africa. There are seven African countries tied for the smallest number of whites living in Africa and they all begin with the letter S and Z, they are South Sudan, Sudan, Sierra Leone, Seychelles, Sao Tome and Principe, Zambia and Zimbabwe with .01% of the total population in each African country. Minorities in Africa. Race and ethnicity in Africa is complex because of the colonization of all 54 African countries except Ethiopia by white Europeans of the United Kingdom, Germany, Romans, Danish, the French, the Dutch, China and many others. The listing of white inhabitants on Africa’s mainland and Islands uses data from 2020 World Fact Boo...

Ten African countries and capitals begin with the letter L, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Laayoune, Libreville, Lilongwe, Lobamba, Lomé, Luanda, and Lusaka. African Countries That Begin with L Lesotho Lesotho is landlocked, surrounded by South Africa; mountainous, more than 80% of the country is 1,800 m above sea level. It has relatively higher population density in the western half of the nation, with the capital of Maseru, and the smaller cities of Mafeteng, Teyateyaneng, and Leribe attracting the most people. Lesotho HIV/AIDS prevalence rate is the second highest in the world. The United States established diplomatic relations with Lesotho in 1966, immediately following its independence from the United Kingdom. Post-independence, the country has seen a mix of rule by decree, coups, military government, and democratically elected government. Liberia Liberia land is mostly flat to rolling coastal plains rising to rolling plateau and low mountains in northea...

African print fabrics represent African culture visually. People connect with heritage fabric as a representation of African identity, culture, and heritage by wearing African print head wraps and clothing. However, most African prints and designs have nothing to do with African heritage and almost no manufacturing economic benefit to Africa. Culture is about learning, not just what you wear, so wear your African print but also understand the history behind the fabric. African print fabric is a Vlisco print whose meaning is throwing stones in a water well. Vlisco is a 170 year old company in Helmond, the Netherlands who is one of the largest importers of African print fabrics in the world along with the Chinese company Hitarget located in Guangdong province in South Eastern China. According to Vlisco the fabric above first appeared on the market in early 1960 and goes by many names such as Plaque-Plaque, Target, and Nsu Bura in the Twi language of Ghana and means, water well. T...