President William Ruto Tuesday, challenged universities not only to be incubators of solutions to local problems, but also those facing the African continent and the world. He noted that local ...

A young woman in Zambia was sent to a maximum-security prison after she was denied a legal abortion and ended her pregnancy on her own.

African indigenous food groups present an exciting area to explore when it comes to taste and nutrition. They may even offer potential as nutritional therapy for people with health problems. Foods ...

Speaking at this year’s annual exchange of New Year Greetings hosted for Members of the Diplomatic Corps at the Presidency on February 10, 2026, he reaffirmed the commitment of the country to regional ...

African violets are long-lived plants that can grace houseplant collections for up to 50 years. However, repotting African violets (Saintpaulia ionantha) occasionally goes a long way toward keeping ...

Learn how to force African violets to bloom better and fuller by using proven care tips including proper light, watering, fertilization, humidity control, pruning, soil choice, pot selection, and ...

African violets are beautiful, endlessly varied, and just finicky enough to make growing them a rewarding challenge. On this Talk of Iowa, we are joined by Iowa State University horticulturists Cindy ...

Violet Grohl has released her debut original solo tracks, “Thum” and “Applefish.” The songs are available for download via Bandcamp. “I’m beyond excited to finally share a little bit of what i’ve been ...

Small violets herald the arrival of spring throughout Virginia. There are more than 70 species of the native purple, blue, yellow or white flowers in North America. But there is more to violets than ...