Neema Asha Mwakalinga

Asha Mwakalinga is a travel and culture writer at XTRAfrica, specializing in African destinations, local traditions, and smart travel planning. As a professional travel agent, he helps readers discover hidden gems, cultural insights, and practical tips to explore Africa with confidence and deeper understanding.

Her ambition is to make traveling in Africa easier for international tourists who often find it hard to choose where to go. Neema believes everyone deserves honest guidance to find the best places without stress or confusion

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Discover Cape Town’s glowing beaches in 2025, best spots, times & tips for visitors.

A ceremonial mask presented to the Democratic Republic of Congo by King Philippe of Belgium, during a ceremony at the National Museum of the Democratic Republic of Congo in Kinshasa on 8 June 2022.
(Arsene Mpiana/AFP)

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Explore Kinshasa’s National Museum: Congo’s cultural revival, repatriated treasures, tourism growth

Kinshasa Financial Center, Democratic Republic of Congo

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Discover Kinshasa: Africa’s fastest‑growing city of 17 M+. A hub of culture, business, and fashion

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From dandies in rainbow suits to runway stars, Congolese style is taking over Africa!

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Fans ask, “Who killed Zwide Kalanga?” Here’s the killer revealed, the motive, episode recap

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Atlanta rapper Gunna embraces Nigeria’s Afrobeats on The Last Wun with Burna Boy, Wizkid & Asake

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Apply for the R12500 youth grant in 2025. Step-by-step guide on eligibility, forms,

Prime Minister of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Judith Suminwa

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This article celebrates Judith Suminwa and Tshisekedi’s reforms, & inclusive leadership