Africa

Onychek sells vibrant clothes and accessories rarely seen in Europe

From polar bear spotting to gorilla tracking

Profits from whistle sales support peace and enterprise in the central African country

The Silo on the V&A waterfront includes a one-bedroom penthouse with spectacular views

Award-winning photographers Jonathan and Angela Scott lead the way

Gorgeous linens with snazzy patterns help east African women affected by war

These increasingly coveted ceremonial showpieces provide an unusual and dramatic counterpoint to sleek contemporary interiors, says Virginia Blackburn

Race through the Amboseli-Tsavo region to raise money for Lion conservation

Turquoise seas and ultra-chic decor on one of the island’s best beaches

In a new Kalahari safari experience, Lucia van der Post has a profound interaction with one of the world’s oldest, most precious and most endangered cultures

A new museum details a duo’s quest to build an unrivalled collection of contemporary art from Africa and its diaspora. Emma Jordan reports. Portrait by Per-Anders Pettersson

A new mobile camp together with a handful of up-and-coming lodges are opening up lesser-travelled, culturally nuanced routes through Ethiopia’s dramatically diverse landscapes. Sophy Roberts is seduced

Little Ruckomechi’s tented suites have their own dedicated chef and guides

Stunning rooftop views and delicious vegetarian cuisine at Riad Jardin Secret

A 20-acre estate with a five-bedroom villa and solar power

Profits will aid the charity’s Ethiopian scholarship and microfinance initiatives

Wild Philanthropy’s programme will help conserve sacred Tongwe land

A small coterie of top-end travel outfitters are making it their business to expedite cross-border travel. Sophy Roberts journeys along remote routes and gains authentic insights into both the everyday and other worlds