Medicinal plants and their varied uses span from ancient medicine to modern cosmetics and pharmaceuticals amid a surging demand for more.

Medicinal plants like Asteraceae and Zingiberaceae combat amoebiasis (a parasitic infection). Discover the potent ...

Ghana has marked this year’s World Wildlife Day with a renewed call for environmental protection and biodiversity ...

Organised by the Herbal Women’s Network Uganda, the conference brought together herbal leaders, cultural guides, counsellors, entrepreneurs, and digital content creators under the theme: Understanding ...

When Julius Nyanzi walks into a room filled with scientists, he does not begin with complex formulas or laboratory jargon.

Every year on 3rd March, the world comes together to mark World Wildlife Day. It is a day to celebrate the beauty and importance of wild animals and plants. But more than that, it is a reminder that ...

African traditions are steeped in the wisdom of nature, with many practices focusing on healing and wellness. These age-old ...

Restoration of the unassuming spekboom shrub is bringing water, wildlife and livelihoods back to a drought-prone region.

The oil extracted from African okra seeds is famous for its skin benefits. It moisturizes the skin, making it soft and supple ...

Kenya’s Rastafari argues bhang is sacred for meditation and healing, seeking legal protection for its use in spiritual ...