South Africa is studying whether some of its largest cities should take out flood insurance after a series of disasters in ...

Gauteng braces for severe thunderstorms, damaging winds, and possible flooding as a cold front sweeps across the province.

These floods have severely disrupted livelihoods and basic social services. In Nigeria and the Central African Republic alone, at least 5,300 houses have been destroyed or damaged, 3,800 of which ...

Nigerian weather forecasters on Wednesday warned that parts of 21 of the country’s 36 states are likely to experience ...

At least eight people were killed after flooding on Cape Verde's Sao Vicente island overwhelmed emergency services and cut key roads, a regional civil protection councillor said on Tuesday.

South Africa is considering a new kind of flood insurance for its high-risk cities, which could mean faster payouts when disasters happen.

Addis Abeba- Torrential rainfall over the weekend triggered severe flooding along the Awash River in Ilu and Sebeta Hawas districts of the Southwest Shewa Zone, Oromia region, displacing more than ...

Elegu is Uganda’s third-largest informal trade gateway. It is located about 500 metres south of the South Sudanese town of ...

A powerful image circulating online shows a man using a bed as a makeshift boat to navigate floodwaters -- an unsettling reminder of Uganda's ongoing struggle with climate-induced displacement.Despite ...

The tropics are waking up with Tropical Storm Dexter currently moving east-northeastward over the North Atlantic. The system ...