The death toll included six high school students who were washed away when their school bus was caught in floodwaters on ...

In global maritime debates, Africa is still framed not as a sovereign actor, but as a vulnerability to be managed. While ...

Rescue teams have begun a third day searching for missing people after floods devastated parts of South Africa’s rural ...

Lake Chad, once one of the largest natural lakes in the world, has seen a dramatic decline in its size over the past several ...

Alkaline hydrolysis - also known as water cremation or resomation - involves placing a person's body into woollen shroud ... for his own funeral in South Africa. Co-op Funeralcare said it hoped ...

that has been in unclean water. While there are an estimated 1.3-4million cases and 21,000-143 000 deaths from cholera worldwide each year, it predominantly occurs in Asia, Africa and the Americas, ...

Nigerian authorities said they had expected flooding as part of the rainy season but were surprised by the extent of the damage.

BRITS holidaying in Spain have been warned not to the drink the beer amid a scorching 42-degree heatwave from Africa. Areas ...

Officials say torrents of predawn rain unleashed flooding that killed at least 111 people in a market town where northern ...

Year after year, a colony of elephant seals arrives in Jackson Bay, on the islands of Tierra del Fuego at the southern tip of ...

A failed crossing from Mauritania’s coast toward Spain’s Canary Islands in which 44 Pakistanis perished earlier this year has ...

Mexico's antitrust watchdog is set to rule by next week on whether Google built an illegal monopoly in digital advertising in ...