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. On the outskirts of Baidoa, southern ...

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

Sea level along the world’s coastlines is often much higher than previously assumed, a new study finds.

GITEX Africa 2026 coming from April 7 to 9 to establish Morocco as a major technological and innovative hub on the African continent.

More than 20 million flowers are set to be sold in the UK for Mother’s Day. Campaigners say that the dire conditions on many ...

In Somali culture, there is a famous adage: “Calaf waa labo cagood.” It translates to “Happiness is two feet,” and denotes deep-rooted traditions of movement and migration. Somalis have been caught in ...

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

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 ...

Destroying the facilities is a violation of international law that could cause a humanitarian crisis in the most water-scare region on Earth. Powering the plants with electricity from fossil fuels ...

Pattern of weather extremes as global temperatures reach 1.49C above preindustrial levels for the month of February ...

Global temperatures and rain patterns are affected by a climate phenomenon known as El Niño/La Niña.