The clampdown on illegal mining cut off food and water to hundreds of miners underground. At least 78 bodies were pulled from ...

Despite Africa’s robust agricultural potential, the continent still suffers food insecurity, with some countries and region ...

“Recent history has shown that SA can experience fire disasters on the scale of the fires in LA. The Knysna Fires of 2017 is ...

Even with recent rains offering a glimmer of hope, the experts are bracing themselves. An uptick in scorching droughts and ...

A huge crack in Africa is changing everything we know about ... environmental factors such as natural disasters and melting ice caps have altered how certain countries and continents are appearing.

TWENTY African countries have recently expressed interest in joining the Coalition for Disaster Resilient Infrastructure ...

The United States just formally declared that genocide has taken place in the northeast African nation, but the calamity ...

During his first trip to Africa last week ... In 2023, FEMA responded to more than 100 disasters and sent about $1.3 billion directly to survivors and nearly $12 billion to states and communities.

[AFP] Conflicts, violence and disasters across Africa have dramatically driven up the number of displaced people on the continent over the past 15 years, international monitors said Tuesday.

The U.S. Congress formally certified Republican President-elect Donald Trump's election victory on Monday during a session presided over by Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris, who lost the ...

Working on Fire (WOF) believes the devastating Los Angeles wildfires should serve as a wake-up call for South Africa.

THE Asia-Pacific and African region experienced total losses of US$91 billion from natural disasters in 2024, much higher than losses that amounted to US$66 billion the previous year. Insured losses ...