Deputy Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment Bernice Swarts will launch the One Million Trees campaign next week.

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Known in Africa as “the mother of palliative care,” she established a model for pain management and end-of-life care.

Over 90 countries are advocating for a global treaty to reduce plastic production as tough negotiations on ocean protection resume. Overfishing remains a pressing issue, and in South Africa ...

Overfishing remains a pressing issue, and in South Africa, communities are rethinking how they care for the iconic kelp forests that sustain their livelihoods.

Lagos-based Moniepoint Inc is set to acquire a 78 percent shareholding in Sumac Microfinance Bank Limited, continuing a trend of acquisitions within the local micro-lending space.

It was an African sumac, and I pointed to that species in last Wednesday's column - on the scourge of palm trees - as an example of a good non-native tree to plant.

Last year, the inaugural Indigenous Tree Day saw thousands of participants gather at 26 sites across 12 African countries.

A study found 69% of critically ill patients in African countries were treated in general hospital wards.

UNICEF and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints are collaborating to reduce maternal and infant mortality in the Central Africa Republic.

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Lightning can injure a tree in many ways but it doesn't have to mean the end. Here's what you should look for and some tips to save your tree.