Thierno Agne left behind studying law to grow strawberries, a shocking move in Senegal, where farming is considered work for ...

The Champaran Satyagraha of 1917 marked Gandhi’s first major movement in India. In today’s Knowledge Nugget traces the causes leading to this moment. In 'Beyond the Nugget,' learn about the Mahad ...

By Mongabay.com Succulents endemic to South Africa and Namibia are drying up and dying across the increasingly hot northern ...

Henry Sila Nzioki has developed a weed-killing fungus to improve food security. “I’m a plant pathologist at the Kenya ...

Africa’s indigenous foods may hold the key to a healthier, more sustainable future – if we choose to value them.

The denim manufacturer is showcasing indigo art, bringing denim to outdoor apparel and contemporizing classic textiles.

NEW YORK (AP) — As his high-end GapStudio collection makes its debut, fashion designer Zac Posen reflects on his journey to revitalize the Gap brand and his vision for its future. Appointed ...

HARTBEESPOORT, South Africa (AP) — Dozens of tiny black weevils cling onto a fern plant as it is tossed onto a leafy green mat coating the surface of South Africa's Crocodile River. Those weevils aren ...

This after Water and Sanitation Minister Pemmy Majodina, Deputy Ministers David Mahlobo and Sello Seitlholo visited the area to assess progress of the KwaXimba Water Treatment Package Plant on Monday.

HARTBEESPOORT, South Africa (AP) — Dozens of tiny black weevils cling onto a fern plant as it is tossed onto a leafy green mat coating the surface of South Africa’s Crocodile River.

South African officials will allow some of the country’s coal-fired power plants to operate without the need to adhere to regulations on carbon and other emissions. The move comes as South ...