American YouTuber IShowSpeed is nearing the end of his 28-day Africa tour. The trip aims to show Africa’s cultural richness beyond poverty and violence. He said the journey changed how he sees the continent.

AP reported, the tour covered 19 countries across Africa. He attended major sports events, met local communities, and tried traditional food. In Ghana, he said he felt “back home” after learning about his ancestry.

The tour drew praise for changing perceptions of Africa. Some critics, however, questioned his loud online persona. Despite debate, the series gained massive attention worldwide