Baobab trees may be a proxy for measuring long-term use of land by humans. They live long, have economic benefits, and are used as shrines and markers on landscapes. Archaeologists have long suspected ...

In northern Tanzania, a Swedish team of architects, engineers and a non-profit collaborated with local workers to complete the Econef Children’s Center, a self-sustaining facility for orphans in the ...

Baobabs are the most iconic trees on the savannah; and also the longest-lived. Its size is so impressive that its hollow stem can measure more than 20 meters in diameter and can store up to 120 ...

It has been weeks of tension among the residents of Dar es Salaam who have, over the years, got very fond of the giant baobab (mbuyu) tree at Oysterbay Mbuyuni, after it seemed set to fall as it ...

Posts and reels abound touting this gnarly looking fruit and its chalky, yet pleasant tasting powder. Baobab is promoted to ...

During his trip to Tanganyika (now Tanzania), Elisofon visited the Kondoa Irangi Hills region. This photograph was taken when Eliot Elisofon was on assignment for Life magazine and traveled to Africa ...