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· April 3, 2026
Source: The Conversation – Africa [4] Conflict between humans and baboons can tear communities apart. Shirley C. Strum has studied wild olive baboons in Kenya for more than 50 years....
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· April 3, 2026
Source: The Conversation – Africa [4] South Africa has committed to reaching phasing out human-caused carbon pollution by 2050. To get there, it needs to push as much renewable energy...
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· April 3, 2026
Source: The Conversation – Africa [4] Across large parts of northern Tanzania, gully erosion – soil erosion caused by flowing water – is cutting deep scars through fertile farmland, grazing...
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· April 3, 2026
Source: The Conversation – Africa [4] Energy systems are coming under attack globally because disrupting power or fuel supplies offers strategic, economic or political leverage. This can be in local...
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· April 3, 2026
Source: The Conversation – Africa [4] South Africa is home to 88% of the world’s colonies of African penguins (Spheniscus demersus). The species is classified as Critically Endangered by the...
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· April 3, 2026
Source: The Conversation – Africa [4] Donkeys are an unassuming yet ubiquitous presence in northern Namibia. They traverse sandy village roads, pull carts stacked with firewood, and graze freely along...
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· April 3, 2026
Source: The Conversation – Africa [4] Baobabs aren’t supposed to fall. They can live for up to 2,500 years. Famous for their resilience, these huge trees have stood tall across...
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· April 3, 2026
Source: The Conversation – Africa [4] In the fishing villages along Lake Kariba in northern Zimbabwe, near the border with Zambia, everyday routines that should be ordinary – like collecting...
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· April 3, 2026
Source: The Conversation – Africa [4] Mesquite (Neltuma juliflora), a woody plant native to parts of South America, was introduced into South Africa’s drylands in the 1880s with good intentions....
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· April 3, 2026
Source: The Conversation – Africa [4] Rivers State on Nigeria’s coastline has some of Africa’s largest mangrove ecosystems. The Niger Delta itself contains the third-largest mangrove forest in the world....