Drought in Africa29 Aug 2024Digging riverbeds in Zimbabwe in desperate search for water The southern Africa region is facing one of the worst droughts in living memory.29 Aug 20245 Mar 2023Scottish aid package for drought in East AfricaThe Scottish government has given £500,000 to Christian Aid, Mercy Corps, Sciaf and Tearfund.5 Mar 202316 Oct 2022Witnessing a two-year-old's death from hungerAndrew Harding reports on one family’s agonising loss in Somalia amid growing fears of a famine.16 Oct 202227 Jul 2022Climate change killing elephants, says KenyaIn the past year the country has recorded 179 elephant deaths due to the ongoing drought.27 Jul 202220 Jul 2022Somalia drought: ‘I remember at least five children died’Fardhosa is just 13 years old but has lived through three droughts in her life and never had three meals a day.20 Jul 202224 May 2022Why Africa couldn’t get an urgent deal on droughtAfrica has been hit by 14 extreme droughts in the past two years alone - more than any other continent.24 May 202211 Apr 2022Somalia drought: ‘If we don’t act, 350,000 will perish’At least 4.5m Somalis are facing a famine as the country experiences its worst drought in a decade.11 Apr 202210 Apr 2022'Act now or 350,000 children will die in this drought'In what experts call Somalia's worst drought in a decade, children are facing severe malnutrition.10 Apr 202210 Dec 2021How one woman helped save her village from starvationLoharano has avoided the fate of many in southern Madagascar through the use of new farming methods.10 Dec 2021...
