Researchers have devised a way to improve the accuracy of climate change models for the Global South by integrating historical records kept by missionaries and other visitors.

Africa's small-scale farmers make up nearly 80% of all farms in the agriculture sector. In South Africa, there are about 2 ...

This observed change sits uncomfortably next to predictions of a wetter future in the same season - a problem scientists have termed the East African Climate Paradox. Central Africa, one of three ...

Phetoho Rasebechele’s Master’s studies were supervised by Professors Clare Kelso and Kristy Langerman. These studies were partially funded by the National Research Funding (grant number ...

South Africa is home to a diverse array of ecosystems and wildlife, and there is a growing awareness of the need to protect ...

Tec South Africa’s agricultural sector is a key component of the economy, creating jobs and providing food security. The past year was a challenging one, characterised by droughts and the lingering ...

According to the United Nations Environment Programme, Africa alone requires up to $100 billion annually by 2030 for climate ...

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Human-induced climate change is causing shifts in the world's largest ocean current and westerly wind systems also seen ...

In places like South Sudan and the Sahel, ongoing conflict has hindered families’ access to food for years. Across areas of East and Southern Africa, climate change has triggered harsher and more ...

KOULKIMÉ, Chad — Alhadji Yaro was a teenager when Boko Haram militants stormed onto his island in the vast, blue-green waters of Lake Chad and made villagers an offer at gunpoint. “‘We will ...