The government of The Gambia through the National Disaster Management Agency (NDMA) on Monday validated its African Risk Capacity (ARC) drought contingency plan for the period 2025 to 2027 at a ...

The countries most affected by climate change are poor, rely heavily on agriculture for income, and are vulnerable to extreme ...

Hydropower, the leading source of renewable energy, is facing significant challenges due to climate change-induced droughts and environmental concerns.

Morocco’s unemployment rate rose to 13.3% in 2024 from 13% a year earlier, as the farming sector continues to shed jobs due ...

Drought relief production at Tsumeb has been delayed by frequent power outages at the town since November. The Goal Maize project currently produces maize meal and millet for several regional ...

The roll-out of large-scale solar projects is fraught with challenges over cost, efficiency, and an increasingly ...

According to the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa, drought has forced households in Kenya's Maasai area to make incredibly difficult decisions. When the grass that feeds their cattle ...

Cities in the Northeast experienced record-breaking drought conditions in the second half of 2024 after a hot, dry summer in many areas. Wildfires broke out in several states that rarely see them.

US$ 35 million deal backed by the World Bank aims to address acute food insecurity and support vulnerable households across ...

This comes after a challenging 2024 maize production season marked by drought, according to the Agricultural Business Chamber (Agbiz). The South African Cereals and Oilseeds Trade Association ...