Farmers are working on ways to adapt to the changing conditions, such as experimenting with new crops and trying to find additional sources of income beyond crop farming, to build ... Read more »
Despite some rain during April and May, the food security situation is set to deteriorate as hunger reaches the fourth "emergency" level on a five-phase scale. The fifth level is ... Read more »
Since the Knysna fires of the past week, two paramedics have been responsible for posting controversial and racist rants on their social media accounts, leading to the suspension ... Read more »
Several people have been killed, including a family of three, a small child, and a firefighter, while thousands are still displaced after a wildfire tore through the Garden Route ... Read more »
Wildfires have resulted in more than 10,000 people being evacuated from Knysna on the Garden Route in the Western Cape. Non-governmental organisation Gift of the Givers diverted ... Read more »
"The worst storm to hit in decades" resulted in structural damage at twenty-two schools and more than 800 informal dwellings. More than 2500 people have also been offered ... Read more »
A huge storm has hit Cape Town, bringing heavy rain and high winds. Read more »
Human rights activist and environmentalist Ben Kiromba Twinomugisha has criticized the president for promoting the use of plastic water bottles for crop irrigation. Read more »
Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe has used an address at the opening of the first United Nations conference on oceans to call for an end to sanctions on his landlocked country so ... Read more »
The initiative comes as the country is grappling with the worsening impacts of climate change, such as frequent flooding and recurring drought. Read more »
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