Grave of Wass Albert Senior

On the border of the three countries of South Africa, Mozambique and Swaziland, lies Count Wass Albert Senior, the writer’s uncle Wass Albert, II. hero of the Anglo-Boer War. Count Wass Albert Sr. was born …

The Taita Foundation – Kenya

There is an orphanage deep in the Kenyan mountains, which is maintained by a Hungarian organization. The Taita Foundation has been operating for more than 10 years, and Hungarian volunteers come here regularly. The predecessor …

Sámuel Teleki started his first expedition in February 1887. With that, he was the first to explore the Greater Fissile Valley and reached the snowy border of Kilimanjaro. On the same expedition, he was the …

South Africa is not only famous for its diamonds, but also for its grapes, wines and sparkling wines produced there. If you visit the Stellenbosch wine region, you may come across a Hungarian name. Pongrácz …

South Africa is well known for its wines and sparkling wines. No wonder one district of Cape Town bears the name Tokai, after the Hungarian wine-growing city Tokaj. The district is located in the southwestern …

Hungarians live all over the world, as well as in South Africa. The Hungarians of Johannesburg and the roots of the Hungarian Alliance of South Africa date back to 1932, when the adventurous Hungarians who …

Teleki’s Volcano

Sámuel Teleki started his first expedition in February 1887, with which he was the first to explore the Greater Fissile Valley and reached the snowy border of Kilimanjaro. On the same expedition, he was the …

Kenya is still one of the poorest countries in the world. The ‘I have a brick in Kenya’ initiative, founded by Hungarian youngsters, is operating on Rusinga Island. Balázs Halmen spent 4 months as a …

Arusha National Park, located in eastern Tanzania, is considered to be one of the most diverse wildlife national parks in Africa. Few would think that the founder of the national park was founded by a Hungarian …

Nairobi is the most populous city in East Africa. Few would think that the capital of Kenya also has a Hungarian connection. Many of the city’s buildings were designed by a Hungarian architect György Vámos. …