Drought

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19 08 2019 | 11:19

Impacts of Climate Change.

Climate change and sustainability

08 08 2019 | 07:28

17 Countries, Home to One-Quarter of the World's Population, Face Extremely High Water Stress.

Once-unthinkable water crises are becoming commonplace.

06 08 2019 | 06:48

8 ways climate change is already affecting Africa.

Right now, the effects of climate change are already being felt by people across Africa. Evidence shows that the change in temperature has affected the health, livelihoods, food productivity, water…

15 07 2019 | 09:05

By 2050, many U.S. cities will have weather like they’ve never seen.

New York, San Francisco, and Washington are among the 17 U.S. cities that will soon face unprecedented weather. CLIMATE FORECAST FOR 2050: New York City winters will have the weather of today’s…

19 06 2019 | 12:20

Namibia forced by drought to auction 1,000 wild animals.

Southern African nation aiming to limit starvation and generate conservation funds. Drought-hit Namibia has authorised the sale of at least 1,000 wild animals – including elephants and giraffes – to…

14 06 2019 | 00:15

Climate crisis? Nah...fake news. It's just a hoax, Trump knows best.

Planet is entering ‘new climate regime’ with ‘extraordinary’ heat waves intensified by global warming, study says  

10 06 2019 | 14:01

Kenyan Villagers Use 'Digital Wells' to Cope with Record Drought.

NAKURU, KENYA — Kenya is facing one of the worst stretches of drought in years, causing underdevelopment, fights over water, and fears of starvation. However, a village in western Kenya is using a…

20 05 2019 | 07:21

Here’s why Zimbabwe faces worst power cuts in 3 years.

HARARA (Reuters) – Zimbabwe’s state power utility imposed the worst rolling blackouts in three years on Monday, with households and industries including mines set to be without electricity for up to…

09 05 2019 | 11:18

Namibia declares national state of emergency over drought.

The Namibian government has declared a national state of emergency with respect to a drought that has hit several areas in the southern African nation. A statement from the presidency said: “the…

15 04 2019 | 12:48

Kenya: Nairobi sends trucks of food, water to drought-hit Turkana.

Millions of dollars are set aside every year for water projects in areas prone to drought in Kenya. Nairobi has sent foodstuffs to the hunger-troubled counties of Turkana and West Pokot to save…

10 04 2019 | 10:44

Kenya to embark on US $69.4m drinking water project in Garsen and Lamu.

Kenya is set to embark on a US $69.4m drinking water project in Garsen and Lamu towns of Tana River and Lamu County respectively. This comes days after Eugene Wamalwa, the Cabinet Secretary at the…

30 03 2019 | 07:43

UN report: Extreme weather hit 62 million people in 2018.

WASHINGTON (AP) — The United Nations’ weather agency says extreme weather last year hit 62 million people worldwide and forced 2 million people to relocate, as man-made climate change worsened. The…

20 03 2019 | 07:39

No one in Turkana should die of hunger - CS Wamalwa

• Around 805,000 people out of 1.2 million people in Turkana are faced with starvation. • CS Wamalwa said the National government has enough food to feed affected victims We have enough food in…