The “Samburu Special Five” — the reticulated giraffe, Grévy’s zebra, beisa oryx, gerenuk and Somali ostrich — exist only in northern Kenya, southern Ethiopia and Somalia, where they have evolved ...

Climate change is accelerating continental rifting, the geological process where landmasses slowly pull apart. According to a new study published in the journal Scientific Reports, the East African ...

Please enable JavaScript to read this content. Patrick Verkooijen, Global Center on Adaptation (GCA) global CEO when he visited the Ngai Ndethya sand dam in Kibwezi ...

African countries push for radical change to tackle climate crisis as key summit wraps up - ON THE GROUND: Nick Ferris ...

Extreme weather events and other climate-driven disasters are hardest on children. UNICEF is mainstreaming climate-smart programming — working with and within communities to protect and empower young ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An aerial view shows a flooded neighbourhood between the Maputo and Gaza regions, Mozambique, in January 2026 [Luisa Nhantumbo/EPA ...

Unusually hot temperatures forecast over the next four days (March 4-8) in Burkina Faso and parts of Mali in Africa’s Sahel region, a highly climate-vulnerable part of the world, are at least five ...

Southern Africa is suffering a malaria surge. Countries including Botswana, Eswatini, Namibia and Zimbabwe are experiencing outbreaks of the disease, which causes fevers and chills and kills 600,000 ...

Patrick Verkooijen, Global Center on Adaptation (GCA) global CEO when he visited the Ngai Ndethya sand dam in Kibwezi East. The Dam has been built with community collaboration and the CEO is ...