Deputy Minister of Forestry, Fisheries, and the Environment, Bernice Swarts, launched the new "One Employee One Tree" ...

Government and its partners planted indigenous trees at various sites across the country on Tuesday to commemorate Indigenous Tree Day.

Last year, the inaugural Indigenous Tree Day saw thousands of participants gather at 26 sites across 12 African countries.

The South African National Biodiversity Institute (Sanbi) and partnering organisations recently planted 30 trees at the Botanical Garden in honour of Indigenous Tree Day on April 15.