New research suggests that all five subregions of Africa will breach the 1.5 C climate change threshold -- the limit stipulated by the Paris Agreement -- by 2040 even under low emission scenarios.

President Cyril Ramaphosa highlights the urgent need for debt sustainability among African nations during the G20 Finance ...

CLIMATE CHANGE EFFECTS/FILEAfrican countries are losing nearly five per cent of their GDP, with many reallocating over eight per cent of their budgets to address climate related disasters. The World ...

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent's absence follows a boycott of a G-20 foreign ministers meeting in South Africa by U.S.

KENYA has launched the Re-greening for the Future project, a $2.21 million research initiative aimed at climate-proofing East ...

More information: Aida Cuni-Sanchez et al, Perceived climate change impacts and adaptation responses in ten African mountain regions, Nature Climate Change (2025). DOI: 10.1038/s41558-024-02221-w ...

Secretary of State Marco Rubio has decided to skip the upcoming G20 foreign ministers’ meeting in Johannesburg, South Africa, ...

South Africa's G20 presidency this year will prioritise efforts to help developing countries finance their shift to a low-carbon economy, President Cyril Ramaphosa said, even as the United States ...

JOHANNESUSRG, Feb. 14 (Xinhua) -- African leaders should prioritize climate change issues and speak with one voice about it on international platforms, said a South African minister on Friday. Dion ...

Climate change is having a significant impact on cocoa production in West and Central Africa, according to a study by Wageningen University & Research (WUR). The region accounts for more than 70% ...

The Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment, Dr Dion George has called on African countries to act with resolve and clarity of purpose on issues of climate change. This as the Minister ...

African radio stations have unknowingly covered very crucial aspects of climate change for many decades dating back to Western colonial rule, with the main focus among grassroots communities being ...