Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation reports that fortifying bouillon cubes in Nigeria with iron, folic acid, zinc, and vitamin B12 could prevent up to 16,6 million Read more »
Heavy rains have caused massive flooding and devastation across several cities and towns across West and Central Africa, impacting millions of people. The floods have triggered ... Read more »
The government is considering culling its elephant population to address food shortages and combat the effects of an El Niño-induced drought. Farai Maguwu, D Read more »
Baobab trees, some over 2,500 years old, have demonstrated remarkable resilience by surviving erratic climate conditions such as droughts and floods throughout their extensive ... Read more »
One in five children, or 466 million globally, now live in areas that endure at least twice as many extremely hot days each year compared to their grandparents' experiences. Read more »
The landslide was caused by heavy rains in Gofa Zone in the remote south of the country. "There are children who are hugging corpses, having lost their entire ... Read more »
KwaZulu-Natal has been affected by severe weather, including heavy rains, damaging winds, and two tornadoes. More than 1,200 people were displaced, and at least 10 were killed ... Read more »
Residents in the country's central region of Hiran have been forced to flee their homes as raging waters from the Shabelle River inundate their communities. The river burst its ... Read more »
Southern African Development Community (SADC) leaders have initiated a $5.5 billion humanitarian appeal to address acute grain shortages caused by El Nino-induced droughts. Read more »
Kenya has been devastated by extreme flooding during the long rainy season from March to May, with 40 of 47 counties affected, over 230 deaths, and around 40,000 households d Read more »
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