Authors by tag Africa
 
                    
October 27, 2025
In a world where refrigerators and bottled water dominate modern living, there still exits a simple, elegant and deeply traditional way of keeping water cool and refreshing. In Uganda’s Kumi District, located in the eastern part of the country, the people have long perfected a remarkable method of storing and cooling drinking water using a locally made clay pot (ensuuwa). This is not just a container, it’s a living part of cultural heritage, a symbol of natural ingenuity, and a vessel of sensory delight.
 
