Eco house written off by Grand Designs Kevin McCloud as a 'mud hut in Benin' goes on sale for £2M

The daring cob-and-timber home near Honiton, East Devon, was one of the most talked-about projects in the Channel 4 programme ...

Sudan's fertile region where food is rotting amid famine and war

In a Mediterranean-like climate and using the fertile soil, they grow peanuts, oranges, apples and strawberries - rare crops ...