A historic drought across southern Africa has jeopardised access to food for 26 million people, the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) warned Wednesday, calling for urgent funding.

PRETORIA (Reuters) -South Africa's economy unexpectedly shrank in the third quarter of this year as a drought caused a big drop in agricultural production, but analysts said they expected a return ...

A diplomatic row may further delay the construction of a multi-billion dollar project in Lesotho that’s needed to ward off a ...

South Africa's agricultural landscape has navigated a tumultuous path this year, beset by challenges ranging from mid-summer droughts that have impacted field crops to the repercussions of animal ...

Shamsa Amin Ali, 38, Somali refugee in Kenya The Horn of Africa region continues to experience the longest and most severe drought on record, threatening lives and livelihoods, including millions of ...

REUTERS/Siphiwe Sibeko/File photo PRETORIA, Dec 3 (Reuters) – South Africa’s economy unexpectedly shrank in the third quarter of this year as a drought caused a big drop in agricultural ...