The African Plant Database lists 65,000 species of flowering plants, ferns and conifers found on the African continent and ...

“ Indigenous vegetables should be cooked and served green. They should not be overcooked.” Dr Aswani recommends cooking them ...

The Conversation JUSTICE has caught up with four men who attempted to profit from the poaching of the Northern Cape's rare and endangered plants.According to Northern Cape police spokesperson Captain ...

Nissan is reportedly considering closing its Rosslyn plant in South Africa, with the brand’s local division telling us it’s currently “conducting a detailed assessment” of the situation. Nissan’s ...

Nissan's recent announcement of a major restructuring plan could spell trouble for its South African plant in Rosslyn, with unnamed sources saying it is being considered for closure.

As the world marks the International Day of Plant Health, African countries have come together to discuss environmentally friendly ways to protect fruit and vegetable harvests from insect pests.

South Africa has granted exemptions to eight coal-fired power plants, allowing them to exceed air pollution and emissions limits, in an effort to prevent crippling electricity blackouts.

Scientists hope hungry black weevils imported from Louisiana can help tackle South Africa's invasive water plant problem.

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 ...

South Africa is unleashing weevils imported from the United States in a bid to fight off the sprouting growth of Salvinia minima, an alien species of aquatic plant native to South America that is ...

Eskom, South Africa’s major utility, said the second unit of the Koeberg nuclear power plant in that country was reconnected to the national grid after a major maintenance project. Eskom ...

NIEUWOUDTVILLE, South Africa — It is the devil’s breath, this wind, blowing dry and mercilessly across a plain left threadbare by decades of overgrazing. With this wind at their backs, small ...