South Africa faces a growing insurance protection gap exacerbated by climate change. This article explores the challenges of ...

African countries had 14 of the world’s 67 heat extreme events last year, and several had at least three months of hotter ...

In her recent budget speech, Minister of Transport Barbara Creecy provides a breadth of fresh air towards revitalising South ...

Analysis - New research into rural small-scale farms in South Africa's North West province has found that climate-smart farming techniques lead to a better maize yield, a more regular supply of ...

Severe flooding in South Africa's Eastern Cape province has claimed 101 lives, including a baby, with two children missing. The disaster emphasized the region's vulnerability to climate change-induced ...

South Africa said it had received notice that the U.S. had withdrawn from the International Partners Group, a bloc of rich countries that has pledged money for energy transitions.

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has signed into law a broad climate change act that will set caps for large emitters and require every town and city to publish an adaptation plan.

South Africa, the world's 14th biggest carbon emitter, has made strong commitments to climate action but is moving too slowly to wean itself off coal and roll out renewables to meet them, a key ...

Britain's Prince William last visited Africa in 2018 but says the continent has always "held a special place" in his heart.

CAPE TOWN - South Africa's G20 presidency this year will prioritise efforts to help developing countries finance their shift to a low-carbon economy, President Cyril Ramaphosa said, even as the ...

Climate change is lifting the continent up Just as threats of rising seas grow, scientists have observed that parts of South Africa's coastal regions are gradually lifting.

The symposium welcomes climate experts from government and academia to discuss climate change and its impact on not only the world, but South Africa as well.