One of the world's first eco-friendly methods used to keep predatory sharks from swimmers and surfers has been developed by a team of South African experts. The SharkSafe Barrier ... Read more »
Twelve years later, four farmers - two have since died - are demanding that oil giant Shell compensate them for catastrophic oil spills that ruined three fishing villages on the ... Read more »
Christiana Figueres, former Executive Secretary of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), delivered the 10th Annual Desmond Tutu Peace Lecture on 7 ... Read more »
Catastrophic flooding and rising food and health costs in Sudan have driven up the number of people in need, the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) says. ... Read more »
Devastating floods has seen the country lose more than two million tons of rice, a quarter of the projected harvest. This has sparked concerns that the current food insuffiency ... Read more »
Once referred to as the "Sunshine City" - not only because the sun shines on Harare most of the year, but because of its cleanliness and orderliness - Zimbabwe's capital city has ... Read more »
Four countries share borders - Nigeria, Chad, Niger and Cameroon - within Lake Chad, one of the largest lakes in Africa, and have formed a political union, the Lake Chad Basin ... Read more »
Volsus Energy has installed solar power mini-grids in local healthcare facilities across the country in an effort to cut the rate of incidents caused by poor or non-existent access ... Read more »
Doctors Without Borders (MSF) has said it is deeply concerned by the impact of the severe and fierce flooding across the country where an estimated 500,000 people have been ... Read more »
Rift Valley's rapidly rising water levels have reportedly swallowed homes, utilities and displaced animals in parks. Residents and scientists have been left baffled, as rain has ... Read more »
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