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The death toll from a tropical depression which hit southern and central Mozambique in January, has risen from 37 to 40, says a government spokesperson. Read more »
There is a high risk of water-related epidemics due to flooding of latrines, displacement and the lack of evacuation centers with adequate sanitation facilities, Oxfam warns. Read more »
Top Headlines
- Mozambique: Death Toll From Storms Rises (AIM)
- Kenya: Traditional Weather Prediction Incorporated Into Forecasts (AlertNet)
- Africa: Climate Conversations - Green Development Is a Slippery Fish (AlertNet)
- Africa: Climate Conversations - How to Design a Redd+ Project (AlertNet)
- South Africa: Become a Trees for Zambia Ambassador - Greenpop (Biz-Community)
- Nigeria: Early Signs of Rain Ease Lafia, Environs From Heat Wave (Daily Trust)
- Nigeria: Cross River Govt Laments Incessant Flooding (Daily Trust)
- Tanzania: District Faces Looming Drought This Year (Citizen)
- Africa: Google Wrests Control of Cool It Climate Leaderboard (Greenpeace)
- Tunisia: Ecological Disaster in Djerba (Tunisia Live)
- Africa: Why Is It So Hard to Make Aid Climate-Smart? (AlertNet)
- Africa: Politics May Be Real Climate Hazard - Experts (AlertNet)
- Tunisia: Relief Efforts Hindered By Heavy Snowfall in Northwest (Tunisia Live)
- Gambia: The Drainage Canals (Daily Observer)
- Kenya: Mumias Farmers Count Losses After Fire Destroys Cane (Nairobi Star)
- Tanzania: Coffee Farmers to Get Training On How to Cope With Climate Change (Daily News)
- Kenya: Drought Puts Traditional Weather Forecasters On the Defensive (AlertNet)
- Zambia: Kabwe Floods Worry U.S. Embassy Chief (Times of Zambia)
- Kenya: Temperature Control Is Now an APP Away for Greenhouse Farms (Business Daily)
- Namibia: Storm Destroys Homes (New Era)
- Uganda: High Temperatures to Reduce Next Month (Monitor)
- Ethiopia: Government Tries to Come Up With a Scheme to Deal With Flooded Market (Addis Fortune)
- South Africa: Farmers Turn to Drought-Resistant Wild Rooibos (Biz-Community)
- Ghana: REDD+ Project Design: 10 Points to Consider so the Poor Don't Lose Out (Public Agenda)
- Africa: Risk of Epidemic in Mozambique After the Recent Floods (Oxfam)
- Mozambique: HCB Keeps Floodgate Partially Open (AIM)
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