Funding to sustain and expand urban forestry initiatives across the continent was another preoccupation for those at the forum. While investments in green finance globally are increasing ...

As urbanization reshapes global landscapes, ecological balance is increasingly at risk, especially in Africa. The primary drivers are rapid development and expanding human settlements, often without ...

South Africa is facing an escalating ecological crisis – a tiny invasive beetle from Vietnam is killing off trees in urban and natural forests. More than 7,000 trees have been affected by the ...

making it one of the world's largest and most densely vegetated man-made urban forests. The Jacaranda trees are indigenous to South America with their history in South Africa being traced back to ...

Each animal she pointed to was available to order. The Dja, and other forests in Central Africa’s Congo Basin, are a breadbasket for millions of people living in the region. At nearly 2 million ...

One hundred trees are to be planted in Diepsloot Memorial Park on Friday to mark the International Day of Forests (IDF), furthering efforts to promote environmental sustainability and urban greening.