A new report by the non-profit organisation Action Aid calculates that wealthier countries owe Africa US$36 trillion in ...

In an unbelievable rescue mission in which timing was everything, 23 South Africans were repatriated home on Thursday from a ...

Urban economist Astrid Haas reviews a new report by the non-governmental organisation Action Aid on climate debt. She ...

The innovations from the NGEI cluster span critical sectors and represent significant opportunities for investment and ...

Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), with their ability to provide real-time data, high-resolution imagery and rapid assessment ...

Twenty-eight million people face acute hunger in the Democratic Republic of Congo, a record for the country, driven by an ...

As the effects of seasonal rains, coupled with climate change such as floods and droughts, intensify in different parts of the world, African governments, including Uganda, ;have been asked to ...

From the North Pole to the South Pole, the oceans and our land masses, alarm bells are ringing ever louder for Earth’s vital ...

No less than 144 people were reportedly killed, and over 730 were said to be injured as a powerful 7.7-magnitude earthquake ...

UN Member States met on Wednesday for the first of three key meetings to advance a global agreement that pledges concrete actions to achieve a safer, more peaceful, sustainable and inclusive world for ...

Nigeria has often been criticised for not being pro-active when it comes to safety issues and measures to mitigate disasters, ...

Four mining companies have been accused of causing an acid spill in the watershed the most important river in Zambia ...