Category: Africa

Drought Ravages North Kenya

Video Report: Millions of people in northern Kenya are facing hunger and an uncertain future, as a drought continues

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Kenya: 5 Million To Go Hungry

Already, 1.6 million Kenyans are receiving food aid to compensate for drought and poor harvests. Government however warns the

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2.5 Million Somalis Are Starving

Somali Prime Minister Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed has asked for immediate international support for the nearly 2.5 million Somalis who

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Togo Bans Plastic Bags

Togo on Wednesday said it will outlaw the import and sale of plastic bags from July in order to

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Floods Kill 39 in Rural South Africa

JOHANNESBURG – South African authorities say at least 39 people have died in flooding and thunderstorms in the eastern

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Kenya Bans Plastic Bags

Kenya on Thursday outlawed the manufacture and import of plastic bags from March for damaging the environment, the environmental

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Riots in Algeria Over Food Prices

ALGIERS, Algeria – Riots over rising food prices and chronic unemployment spiraled out from Algeria's capital on Thursday, with

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Africa: 15 Lightning Deaths in 2 Days

A politician has claimed that increasing numbers of South Africans are being killed by bolts of lightning. Fifteen people were

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Uganda: Yellow Fever Kills 45

AT least 2.5 million people will be vaccinated in northern Uganda against yellow fever that had by the weekend

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2010: The Deadliest Year Yet

Video Report: Quakes, floods, blizzards, heat waves, and other natural disasters took more lives in 2010 than terrorist attacks

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