The name “kava” comes from the Tongan and Marquesan word meaning “bitter”, referencing the earthy flavour of its root. While Captain Cook named the plant “intoxicating pepper”, he did not discover it ...

It's made from the powdered root of a pepper tree called piper methysticum strained through a wooden bowl full of water. Kava is always accompanied by a ceremony where people gather around the ...

I wrote extensively on how Sobolo could be developed to improve heart health and also generate revenue for Ghana ...