More than 21 miners died in a landslide at a mine in the north of Tanzania on Saturday, January 13, 2024. The defence force is helping with the recovery of the bodies. The ... Read more »
At COP28 in Dubai last month, food systems were finally put in the spotlight of global climate talks. There were numerous announcements related to the sector and, for the first ... Read more »
COP28 may not have achieved a complete fossil fuel phase-out, but it witnessed a historic pivot towards food and agriculture. Over $7 billion in funding commitmen Read more »
The Road Traffic Management Corporation has advised motorists to exercise extreme caution when driving in rainy conditions following a forecast of heavy rains by the South Af Read more »
COP28's aftermath paints a sobering picture: despite global vows to curb emissions, Africa, responsible for a mere 4% of global emissions, grapples disproportionately with the ... Read more »
While it is 'historic' that mention of a transition away from fossil fuels made it into the final text the language is far from the radical and immediate action that is needed to ... Read more »
The United Nations is appealing for $46.4 billion to provide life-saving assistance to more than 180 million of the world's neediest people in 72 countries in ... Read more »
Flash floods has killed at least 50 people and driven nearly 700,000 from their homes, a government official said, with more heavy rains expected to worsen Somalia's plight, Read more »
Nigeria sent a whopping 1,411 delegates to the ongoing COP28 climate summit in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, sparking controversy at a time when the government is urging citiz Read more »
Climate change is often portrayed as driving conflict or as a threat multiplier with impacts ranging from resource scarcity to displacement of people, writes Ashley Jackson, ... Read more »
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