African countries have been at the climate-change negotiating table for more than 20 years. The continent faces some of the most severe impacts of climate change, but questions ... Read more »
In a hard-hitting report published by The Lancet medical journal, scientists and health experts have said climate change impacts - from heatwaves to worsening storms, floods and ... Read more »
New research published in the South African Journal of Science suggests that South Africa and its neighbours can expect more severe tropical cyclones linked to global climate ... Read more »
"Bitcoin mining - a process that creates new digital coins by solving complex mathematical problems using very powerful computers, day and night, non-stop - has been accused by ... Read more »
The airline says that its decision is in line with global practice that allows airlines to reduce the frequency of flights on certain routes during low demand in winter to avoid ... Read more »
With Gauteng temperatures expected to rise 35% over what is normally expected, Johannesburg Water spokesperson Isaac Dhludhlu urged citizens to have a bucket of 20 litres filled ... Read more »
As Islamist and other armed groups push into once-peaceful Mopti, to loot and spread their influence, locals hope their young people will spurn the appeal of joining the militants ... Read more »
The breakthrough comes as people across the world question the throwaway consumerist culture that has swamped the world in a toxic tide of plastic that is killing marine life and ... Read more »
Evacuation efforts along the Garden Route in the Southern Cape are ongoing, officials have said, following the deaths of eight people. Adverse weather conditions have made efforts ... Read more »
Ghana has a serious flooding problem. Over about 50 years, 4 million people have been affected by floods, resulting in economic damage exceeding U.S.$780 million. At least one ... Read more »
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