The infrastructure battle shaping South Africa’s economic future South Africa is approaching a critical inflection point in its water system − one that has developed steadily and largely […] ...

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China and South Africa have signed a framework agreement for a new trade deal. It shows how Africa’s leading economy is looking for other options following the high U.S. import tariffs imposed on it ...

In January 2026, South Africa faced devastating floods that claimed hundreds of lives and displaced thousands, exposing the ...

The challenges to our climate and food systems intersect in important ways, not only because of the impacts of erratic weather on food production or the emissions generated by agricultural production, ...

Developed in response to a warming world, NOAA’s revised scale more precisely identifies which episodes are likely to have ...

While the package sidelines dedicated climate programmes, restored funding for nature, agriculture and health could still ...

From intense heat and wildfires to record-breaking cold, heavy snowfall, torrential rain and devastating floods, no region ...

Southern African countries committed serious human rights violations throughout 2025, creating vicious cycles of abuse and ...

Overfishing and ecosystem disruption are leaving African penguins without enough food to survive. Their suffering signals a broader collapse in the ocean food web, but new policies and conservation ...

President John Dramani Mahama has renewed calls for global equity in the fight against climate change, insisting that Africa ...

Simelane acknowledged that since 1994, government has delivered more than five million housing opportunities in the form of serviced sites and houses.