Climate

Firefighters tackle California wildfire as heat grips parts of US

Midpines – Firefighters were battling California’s largest wildfire of the summer on Monday, a blaze near famed Yosemite National... Read more

26 Jul, 2022

Niamey – Flooding and landslips during Niger’s rainy season have so far left 15 people dead and affected more... Read more

22 Jul, 2022

Kampala – Uganda on Thursday said several people had died “because of hunger” in one of the country’s poorest... Read more

15 Jul, 2022

Larache – Hundreds of Moroccan firefighters and soldiers battled late on Thursday to put out at least four infernos... Read more

15 Jul, 2022

Nairobi – The bird count gets underway with two members of the superb starling family, a Nubian woodpecker, and... Read more

29 Jun, 2022

Abidjan – Niger, the poorest country in the world, says Africa has been “punished” by decisions by western countries... Read more

15 Jun, 2022

Libreville – The war in Ukraine is heaping further pressure on Africa’s fast-growing population of vulnerable people, a UN... Read more

31 May, 2022

Abidjan – The UN talks to tackle desertification and land degradation that have devastated large swathes of Africa began... Read more

10 May, 2022

Gatumba – In her 40 years living by the water’s edge, Amissa Irakoze never much feared Lake Tanganyika. Floods... Read more

20 Apr, 2022

Durban – The death toll from floods and mudslides after rainstorms struck the South African port city of Durban and... Read more

13 Apr, 2022