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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Floodwaters cover a low-lying rural areas in recent floods

SA classifies floods as national disaster across five provinces

NDMC cites severe weather since late Nov 2025; CoGTA says national coordination now applies

Shenseea in Kigali? Music cannot dance on Mass Graves

Shenseea’s Rwanda tour faces criticism as Kigali is committing war crimes in Congo.

A truck and a school minibus were in collision in South Africa’s Gauteng province Monday, killing at least 13 children, authorities said.

13 culpable homicide counts opened after Vanderbijlpark crash

At least 13 pupils killed as scholar minibus and truck collide; probe focuses on overtaking

6 most known rivers of Angola and how to actually experience them

From the Kwanza to the Zambezi, discover Angola’s most famous rivers and how to explore them

Bitchat Surges in Uganda as Internet Shutdown Fears Grow

Ugandans turn to Jack Dorsey’s offline messaging app to bypass censorship ahead of 2026 elections.

Cinemax Fortaleza brings high-end cinema back to downtown Luanda with laser projection technology and a sleek, urban setting.

8 Best Spots to Watch Movies in Luanda 2026

Luanda’s luxe movie spots, from 4DX thrills to velvet VIP lounges your 2026 cinema guide is here.

Malawi Renames Paul Kagame Road After National Hero Chilembwe

From a 2007 diplomatic gesture to a 2026 nationalist reset in Lilongwe

A local guide navigates the rugged terrain of Iona National Park, where shifting dunes, dry riverbeds, and remote mountain ranges make local knowledge essential.

How to Tour the Namib Desert Like a Local (Angola Side)

Tour Angola’s wild side: desert tribes, starlit dunes, and eco-adventures few tourists ever reach.