South Africa is experiencing a “summer of extremes”, as devastating floods in Limpopo and Mpumalanga, widespread wildfires in ...

President John Dramani Mahama has called on the global community to match climate action with climate justice, stressing that ...

South Africa has scaled back its ambitions to cut down on the greenhouse emissions that come from burning fossil fuels and which cause global warming. The government’s new 2030-2035 pledge to protect ...

South Africa is poised to make significant strides in combating climate change, thanks to a landmark grant of R700 million (USD 40.1 million) from the Green Climate Fund (GCF). This financial boost ...

JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Human-caused climate change worsened recent torrential rains and floods that devastated parts of southern ...

A woman walks past a series of sculptures that are made from debris taken out of the Jukskei River in the Alexandra township in Johannesburg, South Africa, Wednesday, Nov. 12, 2025. (AP Photo/Themba ...

Before global constraints become irreversible, countries must show how loss and damage can be measured and linked to ...

A new analysis links last month’s deadly floods in southern Africa to a potent mix of climate change and La Niña, with ...

Roula Inglesi-Lotz receives funding from the National Research Foundation (NRF). Jessika Bohlmann does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that ...

JOHANNESBURG — In South Africa ’s oldest township, volunteers in wetsuits jump into the thigh-deep water of the polluted Jukskei River to untangle a net that's designed to trap garbage but damaged by ...