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

The fruit weighs around 110 grams more than the previous record holder for the world's heaviest plum. Find out more about it below. The South African government shut down an entire municipal fruit ...

Any fruit is going to yield health benefits like fiber, vitamins and minerals. This list of eight fruits includes stand-out options for your diet.

The world is full of bizarre and exotic treats you've probably never heard of before. Live a little, travel, and try something different.

An annual report by an environmental advocacy group reveals the fruits and vegetables that contain the most pesticides and a list of the least.

Opinion - The recent announcement by Salim Ahmed Salim, Secretary General of the Organization of African Unity (OAU) should bring joy to Africans. Salim Ahmed Salim informed the world that African ...

South Africa's Tiger Brands will sell its canned fruit business, Langeberg and Ashton Foods, as a going concern for a symbolic one rand to a new company set up by a consortium, the country's ...

D. edulis fruits, bark, leaves, resin, and other parts have been used in some African countries to treat ailments such as wounds, skin diseases, dysentery, and fever.

African star apple fruits are abundant in anti-inflammatory substances like alkaloids, flavonoids, and phenols. These reduce inflammation in your body and prevent long-term health conditions such ...

African researchers are using Drosophila melanogaster fruit flies to advance studies of genetics, biomedicine, developmental biology, toxicology and more.

A South African startup is using AI software, drones and mobile phones to combat climate change by analyzing fruit and nut crops for U.S. farmers and growers in 18 other countries.