At dawn in the town of Mai Mahiu, Kenya, all is quiet. No goat bells ring, no voices call across farm fields, there is no rustle of maize leaves in the morning wind. Instead, the air smells of churned ...

CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — South Africa's leader visited the region where devastating floods have left at least 78 people dead in the country's southeast as searches continued Friday for a fourth ...

It’s a short drive to witness the human devastation caused by the climate crisis on the outskirts of Bujumbura in Burundi. The first signs of catastrophe are found in the recently abandoned hotel and ...

The images of the ongoing ravages of floods in Kenya are heart-wrenching. The suffering visited upon men, women, and especially children is beyond comprehension. Already, more than 238 people have ...

EAST Africa faces the worsening climate extremes, where recent droughts and floods are said to have wiped out about 10 million livestock worth 2bn US Dollars, crippling livelihoods from 2020 to 2022.A ...

The impact of localised flooding extends far beyond individual drivers. When key arteries become waterlogged or impassable, the ripple effects are felt throughout the transport network. Congested ...

Municipality says the shacks are built unlawfully and bylaws need to be enforced Families previously displaced by flooding in Durban say the eThekwini Municipality is demolishing their shacks.The ...

This work was supported by the LIRA 2030 Africa Programme, which is implemented by the International Council for Science (ICSU) in partnership with the Network of African Science Academies (NASAC) and ...

Tracy-Lynn Field receives funding from Claude Leon Foundation. Angela van der Berg and Chiedza Machaka do not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that ...