CAPE TOWN, South Africa -- Months of drought in southern Africa triggered by the El Niño weather phenomenon have had a devastating impact on more than 27 million people and caused the region's worst ...
NAIROBI, May 17 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Africa's tropical forests appear more resilient as carbon sinks than Amazonian rainforests - mopping up planet-warming carbon dioxide even when sizzling ...
Human-induced climate change worsened the severity of the 2021-2022 drought in the Horn of Africa, a new study has revealed.During that period, Eastern Africa experienced one of its worst droughts in ...
Farmers in Zimbabwe, Africa's largest tobacco producer, are predicting a sharp decline in harvests and quality. This is due to a drought blamed on climate change and worsened by the El Niño weather ...
NAIROBI, Kenya - The Intergovernmental Authority on Development has called upon the member states to tackle the drought crisis facing the region. According to IGAD Executive Secretary Workneh Gebeyehu ...