Botswana Seswaa – Slow-Cooked Shredded Beef with Pap

8. February 2026

Mauritian Dholl Puri – Spiced Split Pea Flatbreads with Curry

On the streets of Port Louis, Dholl Puri is Mauritius in your hands: a soft, thin flatbread stuffed with ground split peas and turmeric, grilled to order, and wrapped around a hearty spoonful of spicy curry.
5. February 2026

Sierra Leonean Cassava Leaf Stew – Rich, Earthy & Satisfying

Few dishes embody umami like a Sierra Leonean Cassava Leaf Stew. This is a profound, slow-cooked creation where finely pounded cassava leaves transform into a dark green, almost black, velvety sauce, enriched with palm oil and a chorus of smoked and dried proteins.
4. February 2026

Ugandan Matooke & Groundnut Stew – A Hearty Plantain Feast

In the lush green hills of Uganda, no celebration or large family gathering is complete without a steaming pot of this Ugandan Matooke and Groundnut Stew. The matooke (green bananas) are not sweet here; they are starchy, savory, and become incredibly soft and absorbent, perfectly suited to soak up the thick, nutty, and deeply savory groundnut (peanut) sauce. It's a dish that demands to be shared, a true centerpiece of hospitality.
1. February 2026

Namibian Kapana – Street-Style Grilled Beef with Spicy Dust

In the townships of Windhoek, the sizzle of Kapana is the sound of a quick, delicious meal. This is Namibia’s iconic street food: cubes of beef flash-grilled over hot coals and tossed in a signature, mouth-tingling spicy-salt blend.
31. January 2026

Egyptian Kushari – Lentils, Rice & Pasta – The Ultimate Street Food

Born in the bustling streets of Cairo, Kushari is Egypt’s glorious, democratic answer to comfort food: a towering, carb-on-carb masterpiece of rice, lentils, pasta, and chickpeas, crowned with a zesty tomato sauce, vinegar-tinged da’ah, and a mountain of crispy fried onions. It’s cheap, filling, and explosively flavorful.
30. January 2026

Angolan Calulu – Dried Fish & Okra Stew with Funge

Calulu is Angola’s soul food, a dish where preservation meets freshness. The intense, salty-savory punch of dried fish melds with the grassy notes of okra and greens, creating a broth that is uniquely complex.
Angolan Calulu – Dried Fish & Okra Stew with Funge
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