Floods caused devastation and cost lives around the world in 2024, from Spain to Nigeria, North Carolina to Bangladesh. This ...

The flow of water through the planet’s nearly 3 million rivers is changing rapidly, with potentially drastic implications for ...

Life seems almost normal in the streets of Lubero, but the calm is deceptive -- the town nestled in the forested, misty hills of eastern DR Congo is under threat from an advancing rebel militia.

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More than 120 people have been killed following the worst floods in years in the capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo, Kinshasa, the authorities say. Major roads in the city centre were ...

The African Development Bank (AfDB) has signed a coordination agreement with Deutsche Bank and Société Générale to raise up to $1.2bn for the Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) project in Tanzania.

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

Before that, in May last year, floods cut off the Kampala-Masaka highway ... The road is the main gateway to Tanzania, Burundi, Rwanda, and the DR Congo handling major cargo to and from.

Over 176 people have died in flash floods caused by heavy rains in eastern territory of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The rainfall in Kalehe territory in South Kivu province caused rivers to ...