New research has found that Swahili societies in Zanzibar landscaped baobab trees into their settlements over 1,000 years ago, and continue caring for them today.

The People’s Union organized a weeklong boycott against McDonald's months after the company rolled back many of its well-known DEI initiatives.

Baobab trees can live for 1,000 years. Wolfgang Alders In media, the image of a baobab tree is often used to signify a quintessentially“wild” African landscape.

Zanzibar’s baobab trees used to be a valued part of society – drone images help prove it By Wolfgang Alders, Archaeologist, Institute for the Study of the Ancient World, New York University ...

Madagascar’s iconic Baobab trees, known for their upside-down appearance, stand as silent sentinels in the arid landscape, storing water in their trunks to survive the harsh conditions.

The tree, which could grow to be 2000 years old, has started blooming and may produce a baobab superfruit.

Lebohang Raputsoe dazzled in a baobab-inspired costume at the Miss Supranational National Costume preliminaries in Poland. The intricately designed dress features 26 400 Swarovski stones and a ...

Local news News Watch: Elusive migrating baboon finally caught Residents have been avidly following the baboon's movements via social media.

Researchers investigated whether baboon progressions form to avoid predators or whether it's a leadership bid — but now scientists say it's due to 'patterns of social affiliation' or friendships ...

Plants produce an astonishing variety of chemical substances. Most of these metabolites are involved in chemical communication and serve to defend against pests, protect against pathogens, and ...

Local news News Roodepoort goes bananas over baboon Baboon fever has been running high after yet another male makes its way through the neighbourhood.