A giant rift is slowly tearing Africa, the second-largest continent, apart. This depression — known as the East African Rift — is a network of valleys that stretches about 2,175 miles (3,500 ...

Addis Ababa, May 29, 2025 (ENA)—A project aimed at addressing the complex links between climate change, environmental disasters, conflict, and migration in the Eastern Africa region was launched in ...

David Nash receives funding from the British Academy, The Leverhulme Trust and Natural Environment Research Council. Large areas of Ethiopia, Somalia and Kenya are currently in the grip of a severe ...

The ongoing drought in Eastern Africa has been made worse by human-induced climate change, which also made it much likelier to occur in the first place, an international team of climate scientists ...

JOHANNESBURG, Oct 19 (Reuters) - Africa's fabled eastern glaciers will vanish in two decades, 118 million poor people face drought, floods or extreme heat, and climate change could shrink the ...

A cyclone that has traveled more than 2,500 miles over vast open regions of the Indian Ocean could one day threaten eastern Africa as a powerful cyclone as the area continues to clean up from what has ...

SINGAPORE, Dec 8 (Reuters) - Coral reefs in the western Indian Ocean are at risk of extinction by 2070 due to warming temperatures and overfishing, according to a new study. A roughly 12,000 sq km ...