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Anti-cancer tree

August 22, 2016

The Prunus africana contains properties that help fight illnesses like prostate cancer. But illegal logging has helped make the tree an endangered species. Two women are fighting to save it.

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Detail of tree with leaves
Image: DW/H. Fischer

Saving Kenya's anti-cancer tree