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 »
The Ethiopian government has said the fourth round of talks with Egypt and Sudan on December 18, 2023, failed as a result of Egypt "maintaining colonial era mentality" and ... Read more »
Following an alert over high E.coli levels, eThekwini Municipality Mayor Mxolisi Kaunda has assured visitors and residents that Durban's beaches are now safe for ... 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 »
Searcher Geodata will start a 3D seismic survey off the West Coast of South Africa on January 1, 2024. The survey will involve using intense sound pulses to map the seafloor and ... Read more »
Tap water in most of South Africa's big cities is still rated as "safe" to drink - albeit declining - but the same cannot be said for municipal water supplies in large parts of the ... 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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