Yobe state in northeast Nigeria is one of the frontline states grappling with the menace of climate change. From its Northern ...

As Kenya inches closer to another election cycle, political manifestos will soon flood the public space, heavy with promises on jobs, food security, water, roads, housing, and economic growth.The ...

Its future hangs in the balance ...

Sifiso Mahlangu Mozambique is reeling from one of its most severe flooding events in decades, as weeks of heavy rains have affected southern and central provinces, displacing hundreds of thousands and ...

At a glance, the sight of bulldozers rolling into Makoko provokes an instinctive reaction. Images of wooden homes collapsing into the lagoon are distressing, not merely because structures are being ...

The study used data from EM-DAT, the largest public database of disaster-related deaths. Rather than focusing on individual catastrophes, the research uses a statistical approach designed to reveal ...

After major disasters, public debate often treats them as unexpected or unprecedented. This reaction is not necessarily about the absence of warnings. It reflects how societies process shock—and how ...