The Africanews editorial team takes a look back at the highlights of 2024. Africa has faced a year of extreme weather events.

Floods and droughts have played a role in displacement, but most of those out of their homes were fleeing violence, new report shows.

The hottest year on record ended with disappointment for vulnerable countries as climate cash fell short, while a rise in ...

The continuing war in Ukraine is causing hunger thousands of miles from the battlefields, most notably in African countries ...

The March 23 Movement (M23), an armed group supported by Rwanda and its army, has seized vast swathes of territory in eastern ...

Housing, planning, and equity must be at the heart of urban transformation, writes the executive director of UN-Habitat.

Hunting for Arctic minerals is rough, risky work. Any slip with heavy machinery, and medical help may be a three-hour flight ...

The ongoing conflict and terrorist violence, coupled with cyclones like Kenneth in 2019, has caused repeated evacuations and ...

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Three child-killer diseases - dengue, cholera, and mpox - witnessed major resurgences in 2024 fuelled partly by climate crises and conflict, with these illnesses likely to cause significant strains on ...

Kenya pledged to establish domestic legislation and an institutional framework to govern participation in both carbon market ...

Our reporter went to Congo, where the mpox epidemic has reached the teeming capital, infecting children and their mothers, ...