Amor Nouira, a farmer in Tunisia's Chebika village, has lost hope of saving his prickly pear cacti, ravaged by the cochineal insect spreading across North Africa. The 50-year-old has seen his ...

The African pear offers a wide range of benefits, making it a nourishing choice for expectant mothers. Your body may be signalling its need for the nutrients packed inside this fruit. But even if ...

This specie of pear is mostly found in Africa. It is most commonly eaten with corn. African pear or bush pear is a popular street food in Nigeria, mostly eaten with roasted or boiled corn. When unripe ...

Amor Nouira, a farmer in Tunisia's Chebika village, has lost hope of saving his prickly pear cacti, ravaged by the cochineal insect spreading across North Africa. The 50-year-old has seen his ...

In Chebika, as in other rural areas in central Tunisia, many farmers' fields of prickly pear have been spoiled by the cochineal, which swept through North Africa 10 years ago — Sofiene HAMDAOUI Amor ...