South Africa joined the rest of the continent to celebrate Indigenous Tree Day (ITD), which is a growing African initiative ...

adding fuel to the theory that humans and their ancestors originated in Africa. In 1999, UNESCO declared the area a World Heritage site, referring to it as the “undisputed Cradle of Humankind.” ...

The South African National Biodiversity Institute (Sanbi) and partnering organisations recently planted 30 trees at the Botanical Garden in honour of Indigenous Tree Day on April 15.