The government of The Gambia through the National Disaster Management Agency (NDMA) on Monday validated its African Risk Capacity (ARC) drought contingency plan for the period 2025 to 2027 at a ...

The countries most affected by climate change are poor, rely heavily on agriculture for income, and are vulnerable to extreme ...

Press Release - Zimbabwe's economic outlook is positive, with recovery from the 2019/20 COVID-19 recession and the 2024 El Niño-related drought, according to the fifth Zimbabwe Economic Update (ZEU) ...

A new international study highlights the severity of climate change impacts across African mountains, how farmers are adapting, and the barriers they face -- findings relevant to people living in ...

Morocco’s unemployment rate rose to 13.3% in 2024 from 13% a year earlier, as the farming sector continues to shed jobs due ...

According to the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa, drought has forced households in Kenya's Maasai area to make incredibly difficult decisions. When the grass that feeds their cattle ...

The International Centre for Agriculture Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA), in partnership with National Agricultural ...

LUSAKA, Jan 8 (Reuters) - Zambia's kwacha has hit a series of record lows since the start of the year as a severe drought keeps the pressure firmly on the copper-producing Southern African country ...