Large regions in northern, southern, and central-western Africa, as well as northern Madagascar, are experiencing severe ...

A historic drought across southern Africa has jeopardised access to food for 26 million people, the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) warned Wednesday, calling for urgent funding.

South Africa is slowly lifting out of the water—by up to 2 millimeters per year depending on the region. It had been assumed ...

Africa is facing severe droughts, with large areas across the continent struggling with the devastating impacts of persistent ...

Cape Town made global headlines for all the wrong reasons. The city faced the very real possibility that its municipal water ...

South African economic growth will be a bit weaker this year than thought a month ago partly due to trade tensions, with U.S.

Oil is trading lower at $60.39 a barrel. Here are five other news stories making waves in South Africa today: Drought warning: Although Gauteng is not currently experiencing a drought ...

The city of Cape Town in South Africa was named the world’s first drought-stricken city after it ran out of groundwater, and the government conceded its inability to provide fresh water to the inhab ...

We just want it to end.” Bogotá’s experience is not unique. In Brazil, Sao Paulo took drastic water-saving measures due to ...

More than 27 million people across southern Africa are afflicted by a historic drought — triggered by El Niño and exacerbated by climate change — and a devastating food crisis that is the ...

Ex-Kaizer Chiefs winger Mandla Masango says Amakhosi have to end their trophy drought and erase all the 10 years of ...