Category: Africa

Drought and Famine: Ethiopia’s deadly Cycle Continues

As Ethiopia remains caught in a deadly cycle of drought and famine, aid agencies warn that erratic rainfall and

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Wild Winds whip up fierce forest fires on Spain’s Canary Islands

LA PALMA, Canary Islands -- Strong winds fanned forest fires for a second day Sunday on the Spanish Canary

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Climate change to hit Africa fisheries hard-study

African nations will be the most vulnerable to the impact of climate change on fisheries, ranging from damage to

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Rabies Plague kills over 50 Angolan children in 3 months

LUANDA - Rabies has killed over 50 children in Angola's capital Luanda in the past three months, raising alarm

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Pollution trial opens in Ivory Coast

ABIDJAN (AFP) - The trial opened in Ivory Coast on Monday of 12 people charged with involvement in a

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Drought and soaring food prices threaten millions of Somalis

ROME (Reuters) - Soaring food prices, a devalued currency and drought mean millions of people in Somalia cannot feed

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Norway gives Tanzania funds to fight climate change

OSLO (AFP) - A Norwegian aid package will give 500 million kroner (100 million dollars, 63 million euros) to

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Extreme weather starving Uganda’s pastoralists

The semi-arid region has typically experienced drought since the 1960s, every five to 10 years. But since 2000, the phenomenon

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