(Sorry to break it to you, but most of them are mass-produced in China.) For ultralocal, uniquely South African souvenirs, we asked our insider pals to share some of their favorite collectibles.

Mysterious owners of the artifacts, possibly a mother and child, might have moved to Byzantine village in the Negev from ...

At yet another party in Lagos, petrol was distributed in 10-litre kegs as souvenirs. The organiser of the event, Chidimma Ogbulu, who gave the gifts was later convicted for such a dangerous act.