Farmers in the Omusati region are battling to protect their crops against vast, dark clouds of ravenous insects and have been urged to burn tyres to keep them away from their land. Local councillor Immanuel Shikongo said the invasion of the orange-brown
Commonly known as “Brood X” by experts, billions of cicadas (locusts) are set to emerge in an event that does not occur anywhere else in the world. Once the locusts emerge after spending so long underground, they can ravage plant life before
Commonly known as “Brood X” by experts, billions of cicadas (locusts) are set to emerge in an event that does not occur anywhere else in the world. Once the locusts emerge after spending so long underground, they can ravage plant life before
Swarms of locusts are sweeping across countries in East Africa, sparking panic on the ground in these regions. Last month, a state of emergency was declared in Somalia as the country struggled to contain the locust swarms of biblical proportion. Kenya is
