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South Africa’s street food scene - the dishes visitors often miss

The video documents a street food journey across South Africa focused on everyday dishes found in local markets and roadside stalls Cooking methods reflect a mix of regional traditions shaped by histo ...
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Street food in Mombasa: how city life shaped the modern meal

The research for this book was supported with funding from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and West Virginia University. As Kenya’s cities grew, more and more people left their rural ...
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Uganda’s rolex is much more than a street food – it’s a national treasure

Ivan Nathanael Lukanda is a fellow of the African Humanities Programme supported by the American Academy of Learned Societies (2022-2023). He is an early career researcher on the Africa Urbanities ...