When visiting the Overberg, while Hermanus is known as the ‘Whale watching capital of the world’ and Gansbaai as the ‘shark-cage diving capital,’ Stanford offers a tranquil escape from the marine frenzy. Activities in Stanford include bird-watching on the Lady Stanford boat, exploring Birkenhead for wine and beer, visiting local markets, tasting wines on the Stanford wine route, and enjoying the adventure of Walker Bay Nature Reserve. Accommodation options like the African-themed Stanford Heights River House provide a cozy retreat with unique touches.
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Why Kenya’s forgotten indigenous vegetables are proving a culinary hit
Indigenous leafy vegetables, once seen as "poor man's food" in Kenya, are gaining popularity for their nutritional benefits and organic production, with a 300,000-ton increase in local greens over the last decade. Horticulture expert Prof. Mary Abukutsa-Onyango highlights their higher micronutrient content compared to introduced varieties like sukumawiki, as farmers like Francis Ngiri champion organic practices to preserve this biodiversity. Explain It To Me Like I'm 5: Indigenous Leafy Vegetables in Kenya In Kenya, people...
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