Fruit of baobab, Africa’s ‘tree of life’, is new superfood yet harvesters live in poverty
Since she was a child, Loveness Bhitoni has collected fruit from the gigantic baobab trees surrounding her homestead in Zimbabwe to add variety to the family’s staple corn and millet diet. The 50-year-old never saw them as a source of cash, until now. Droughts induced by climate change have decimated her crops. Meanwhile, the world … Read more
