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Why baobab trees are at risk

A Baobab tree in Mavueni, Kilifi County. [Kelvin Karani, Standard]

Many recognise it as a common sight in dry areas while others look at it as an upside-down tree that lives to inspire folklores but the iconic African baobab tree has recently topped the global markets as 'super foods' with growing demand.

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