During an investigation to see whether it was possible to restore an iconic, but endangered, community of shrubland plant ...

Underground seed banks in South Africa that date back over 130 years have been found to contain fynbos seeds that are alive. These seed banks are natural storage areas in the soil where certain plants ...

Just 25 grams of these true potato seeds—seeds from potato fruits, which breeders can use to develop new varieties—are sufficient to plant 2.5 acres, whereas the same size of land would typically ...

International Seed Federation (ISF) leaders from across the world convened in Nairobi for its annual Board meetings from February 26 to March 1, 2025. ISF sustainability and crop value chain ...

Addis Ababa, March 3, 2025 (POA)—African Seed Trade Association (AFSTA) Congress 2025 has attracted over 300 high level delegates from 48 countries around the world under the theme: “25 years strong: ...

This comes as funding deals and volumes in Africa saw only a slight dip last year, according to a report by VC firm Partech. LoftyInc Capital, which primarily backed startups at the pre-seed and ...

The Minecraft seed map is a great tool for viewing the coordinates of your world's biomes, structures, terrain features, and more. You should insert your map seed ...

Last year, the African Union declared 2024 “The Year of Education.” This was a crucial call to action for African nations to accelerate their efforts towards ensuring quality education for all, as a ...

The U.S. government has shut down Power Africa, a program launched in 2013 by former President Barack Obama to expand electricity access across Africa, Bloomberg reports. Most of Power Africa’s ...

Humans lived under the leafy canopy of a West African rainforest by at least 150,000 years ago. Previously, the oldest secure evidence for humans living in African rainforests dated to about ...