Hilarious photos circulating online show what happens when neighborly conflict is taken to the extreme. A tree, located on the very edge of one property, has been allegedly been sawed in half ...

Kenya’s President Uhuru Kenyatta has issued a decree to save a much-loved century-old fig tree from being cut down to make way ... The East African nation’s roads agency had said in October ...

The announcement was a victory for both environmentalists and cultural leaders in Kenya who denounced the efforts to cut or relocate the fig tree ... the East Africa lead for Purpose Climate ...

In our series of letters from African ... the fig tree known as "mugumo" has traditionally been a shrine, a place of worship and sacrifices. The Kikuyu do not allow a fig tree to be cut down ...

You will never see blossoms on a fig tree. The fruit is the blossom ... so be gentle with them. These are great cut in half, brushed with olive oil and grilled.

The mature Moreton Bay fig tree was cut down on Tuesday. Credit: Zara Hall However, the Office of the Official Secretary to the Governor-General said the fig threatened to destroy the barracks.