Multimedia Journalist, Writer, & Presenter

Her first audience was the sheep and horses she herded in rural Pakistan, but she became a national hero. So why is this folk music icon reduced to living in a makeshift house?

With many Palestinians fearful that their cuisine is being lost, kitchen practices handed down by family matriarchs for generations are still being passed along.

An exclusive for The Guardian about RnB star Akon who unveiled plans for a futuristic city on the Senegalese coast five years ago. But the project has been beset by delays

The Central Asian state of Uzbekistan is home to diverse regional interpretations of non, the country’s staple flat bread.

Beaches in South Africa’s east coast open and close as E coli levels fluctuate, leaving the local tourism sector in limbo.

Renewed demolitions in Cairo’s centuries-old City of the Dead have sparked criticism from those concerned with preserving the heritage of Egypt in the face of modernisation plans.

I travelled across the east and west coast to interview Black, female Muslim emcees, on the impact of Ms Lauryn Hill’s 'Miseducation', and the infusion of Islam into the lyrics of the early Hip-Hop pioneers which still remains even today.