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

Over a third of the world’s natural disaster losses in the first half of 2024 came from Asia Pacific (APAC) and Africa, ...

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

French corporations have survived flag changes, military coups, economic crises and terrorist attacks in Africa, yet they have always remained at the helm, controlling the continent’s vital ...

The project aims to strengthen regional cooperation, integrate nature-based solutions into the East African Community's (EAC) ...

[AFP] Conflicts, violence and disasters across Africa have dramatically driven up the number of displaced people on the continent over the past 15 years, international monitors said Tuesday.

As climate disasters intensify the global insurance market braces for soaring premiums. For Africa, where insurance penetration remains low and preparedness for large-scale losses is weak, the ripple ...

U.S.A.I.D. The United States spent decades responding to conflicts and disease in Africa. The continent is now expected to be the hardest hit by the Trump administration’s aid cuts. The United ...