List of 7 Weird and Wonderful African Cuisines to Try

1. Termites — Zambia, Malawi, Zimbabwe

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2. Mopane Worm — Zambia, South Africa, Zimbabwe, Botswana

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3. Chitoum — West Africa, Ivory Coast

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4. Grasshoppers — Uganda

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5. Stink Bugs — South Africa

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6. Giant Bullfrog — Namibia

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7. Ackee Plant — West Africa

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