Ghana’s president, John Dramani Mahama, has established a task force to find ways of improving flood resilience in the ...

In Kenya, at least nine people have lost their lives in the past week while seven died in Kampala. Rwanda’s Ministry of ...

Leadway Assurance, in partnership with the Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa, has unveiled an insurance programme ...

Several canoes paddle toward Makoko, a vast floating slum built on stilts in the lagoon at one end of Nigeria’s economic hub ...

In west and central Africa, more than 4 million ... In a recent paper we analysed whether flooding in Accra, Ghana's capital, was caused by climate change or poor land use planning.

A recent government report, produced with support from the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) Copenhagen Climate ...

South Africa is slowly lifting out of the water—by up to 2 millimeters per year depending on the region. It had been assumed ...

Audubon South Carolina is developing a new plan to help address flooding and climate change issues in the greater Cape Romain area, and they want the public's input on the strategy. The nonprofit ...

Agriculture at Santam Recent reports of a fifth sluice gate being opened at the Vaal Dam as water inflows surged have renewed concerns of flooding and the risks of catastrophic climate related events.

In July 2024, a heat wave swept through the San Francisco Bay Area in the U.S. The surrounding metropolitan area, home to ...

The World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) stated recently that Nigeria has witnessed increasing heat waves continuously for ...

From responding to weather disasters to rising competition in the fast-warming Arctic, militaries are exposed to climate change and cannot ... called in following floods, storms and wildfires ...