Morocco floods: More than 100,000 evacuated after heavy rain
Heavy rainfall in recent days caused flooding in several northern regions, leading to road closures and emergency shelter operations.
4 Feb, 2026
Children starve, livestock die as drought pushes northeastern Kenya to brink
Villagers in Kenya’s drought-hit Mandera county fear their children will soon start dying from hunger, as they burn dead livestock while water sources dry up and food insecurity worsens.
27 Jan, 2026
Rescuers race through deep mud as landslide toll rises in Indonesia
Dozens are still missing as Indonesian rescuers work through deep mud after a landslide buried homes and left at least 11 people dead.
25 Jan, 2026
Floods bring crocodiles into Mozambican towns
People in Mozambican towns are being warned to watch out for crocodiles that have been driven there by floodwaters.
23 Jan, 2026
One in five mammals in South Africa, Lesotho, Eswatini at risk of extinction
More than a dozen killed by lightning as torrential rain lashes Malawi
Countries rush aid to Sri Lanka after devastating floods kill over 330
Türkiye positions itself at the heart of global climate diplomacy as host of COP31 next year
Unaddressed impact of climate change holding back Somalia’s prosperity: Deputy Prime Minister
2 Nov, 2025
At least 50 dead as Caribbean digs out from Hurricane Melissa
Melissa tore across Jamaica as a ferocious top-level Category 5 hurricane, the most powerful storm ever recorded on the island.
24 Sep, 2025
Nearly 100 buffaloes fleeing lions die in Namibian park stampede
The animals fell from a deep cliff down into a river and some tumbled over each other, according to the tourism ministry.
7 Sep, 2025
Children among 11 missing after hippo capsizes boat in Côte d’Ivoire
Three people survived the incident and were rescued, and a search is ongoing for the missing victims, said a government minister.
30 Aug, 2025
Egypt signs $340 million oil, gas deals with global firms
The exploration deals come as Egypt aims to boost domestic production to meet increasing local demand.
18 Jul, 2025
Guinea’s Mpox outbreak continues to spread since first detection
The outbreak in Guinea, which began last September, includes one death and 77 hospitalisations.
26 May, 2025
How repeated natural disasters test Somalia’s spirit to rebuild
Somalia, battered by cycles of drought and floods that have turned millions into climate refugees, soldiers on in the face of disasters fuelled by ecological missteps elsewhere.
7 May, 2025
Nigerian women sow survival strategies amid climate change
African women, once sidelined in agricultural decision-making, are leading the charge in the battle against climate change, turning necessity into innovation to ensure food security and protect livelihoods.
