The gigantic Baobab is an iconic species belonging to the African Continent. This tree has been a part of African cultures, traditions, remedies and folktales for centuries. The origin of this ...

Many of us first learned of this tree when reading “The Little Prince,” that classic children’s book by Antoine de ...

This has given rise to another baobab nickname: “dead rat tree”. Baobabs are late developers though – they produce their first fruits when they are around 200 years old – so you might have ...

Three days later. The exhausted snail returned to the animals.It had remembered the name of the tree.Baobab, baobab, baobab the snail said.The animals travelled to an old tree in a clearing where ...

It costs at least Sh30,000 to uproot a centuries-old baobab tree and on Mzungu’s farm, there are five of them which means it would cost him approximately Sh150,000 to rid his farm of the ...

Calling something the “tree of life” may conjure up a lush arboreal species with mouth-watering fruit. Yet on the African continent, this moniker is reserved for the baobab tree. Upon first ...