Cassava is a starchy, tuberous root, introduced to sub-Saharan Africa by Portuguese traders centuries ago. It is a nutrition ...

Martha Bekele urges the continent to repudiate a narrative that shifts responsibility away from historical emitters.

Renewable energy projects in Africa that depend on Middle Eastern sovereign wealth funds and state-backed companies will ...

The effects of climate change are no longer a future risk for Africa. They are a present crisis. Floods are destroying infrastructure that took decades to build. Droughts are collapsing harvests and ...

Recent attacks in the Middle East on desalination plants, facilities that remove salt from seawater, raise the potential for ...

When Arianah Atete Kagorora sat down to write her essay, she did not set out to win a regional competition. She wanted to understand and answer one question: Why East African countries were tackling ...

We’ll be attending the global platform for the conservation of migratory animals and their habitats – but what is it all ...

For east African neighbours Kenya and Somalia, the effects of climate change are worlds apart, with one country suffering drought and the other deadly flooding.

With rising temperatures intensifying precipitation and flood risks, water authorities are rethinking dam safety and ...

Saudi Arabia, like many other countries, faces significant environmental challenges stemming from rapid population growth and ...

After months of intense drought conditions, Kenya was inundated by rain late last week, triggering severe flooding that killed more than 40 people. In the country’s capital city, Nairobi, a month’s ...