It is hard to obtain figures for how many plants are being poached, but the non-governmental organisation Traffic reports ...

These flowers only last for a few days. African lily is a beautiful species of Agapanthus from the Amaryllis family ...

Windows that face south are the best places to grow houseplants, especially the ones that like to have sun shining directly ...

South Africa and Nambia's biodiversity has given rise to a wave of illegal activities, orchestrated by organized crime groups ...

A biodiversity hotspot in a remote part of South Africa has become the hub of an illegal trade in protected plant species ... sprouting colourful flowers at certain times of the year.

It is the devil’s breath, this wind, blowing dry and mercilessly across a plain left threadbare by decades of overgrazing.

Every year scientists find an average of 2,500 new plants and 2,500 fungi, and estimates indicate there could be as many as ...

Most of the plants in question are a variety known as ... sprouting colourful flowers at certain times of the year.

When the case was first filed, Energy Minister Gwede Mantashe said that securing the right to use coal for new power plants was worth a court battle. Even so, South Africa is pressing ahead with ...

South African police have uprooted several cannabis plants growing near President Cyril Ramaphosa's office in Pretoria. They belonged to activists from the indigenous Khoisan community ...