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Category: Africa
Alarming 25 Countries Go Hungry
WASHINGTON - Poverty, conflict and political instability mean some one billion people went hungry this year, many of them
High level of toxic metals in water
Alarmingly high levels of deadly toxic metals in Grahamstown’s tap water has scientists worried about the future health of
Kenya’s famous elephants die of drought, poaching
NAIROBI, Kenya -- Poaching and drought-related hunger have killed more than 100 of Kenya's famous elephants in the north
Storm Irina Killed 72 In Madagascar
ANTANANARIVO (Reuters) - At least 72 people were killed when the tropical storm Irina hit northern Madagascar in late
Food Aid Suspended In Somalia
The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) said on Thursday it had suspended food distribution to 1.1 million
Tanzania Drought Turns To Floods
DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania (AlertNet) – Pius Yanda, one of the authors of a recent report on extreme weather
Climate Kills 1000’s African Trees
Trees are dying in the Sahel, a region in Africa south of the Sahara Desert, and human-caused climate change
Activists Unhappy At Climate Deal
European ministers say they have made a significant step in securing a deal to draw up a new international
Permafrost Loss Gets Worse
The threat to climate change posed by thawing permafrost, which could release stocks of stored carbon, is greater than
Toxic Timebomb In South Africa
We meet Mariette Lieferink in a McDonalds near Gauteng, on the edge of Johannesburg, buying a dozen sickly sweet