Scientists hope hungry black weevils imported from Louisiana can help tackle South Africa's invasive water plant problem.

The South African Weather Service has issued a Yellow Level 2 warning for severe thunderstorms and heavy downpours across ...

the Limpopo is second in size only to the Zambezi River. From its source where the Marico and Crocodile rivers merge, it flows through Botswana, Zimbabwe, South Africa, and Mozambique ...

South Africa, one of the 30 driest countries globally, faces a deepening water crisis, driven by erratic rainfall, ...

Those weevils aren't tossed into the river by accident ... up on the confluence of the Crocodile and Limpopo rivers in the far north of South Africa. “That now poses a huge threat to our ...

The proximity to the Beit Bridge border post lends itself to the area becoming a logistical hub at the gateway to Africa ... natural water scarcity. The Limpopo River, though currently in flood ...

A tiny weevil species has been released into the Crocodile River near Hartbeespoort to ... aquatic plant that is a growing threat to South Africa’s freshwater ecosystems. On Monday Julie Coetzee ...

Scientists in South Africa are using weevils to combat the invasive Salvinia plant threatening freshwater ecosystems ...

Weevil species, Cyrtobagous salviniae, has been released into the Crocodile river ... plant native to South America that presents a substantial threat to South Africa’s freshwater ecosystems.

Limpopo police spokesperson Brigadier Hlulani ... Independent Online, popularly known as IOL, is one of South Africa’s leading news and information websites bringing millions of readers breaking ...