Floods and Landslides Claim 18 Lives in Kenya Amid Peak Rains
At least 18 people have died in Kenya following severe flooding and landslides triggered by sustained heavy rainfall, according to police on May 3, 2026. […]
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Somalia Launches Emergency Vaccination Drive as 50 Children Die in 7 December Diphtheria Outbreak
Somalia’s Ministry of Health and Human Services on Sunday, 7 December, confirmed that a new diphtheria outbreak has claimed the lives of 50 children and […]
Floods Displace Thousands in Niger, affecting Schools Ahead of Academic Year
Authorities in Niger report that 246,228 people have been affected by floods since the onset of this year’s rainy season, disrupting communities across 122 municipalities. […]
South Sudan braces for worsening floods after Nile dams open
Experts warn of worsening flooding in South Sudan, with September and October expected to be the worst on record. Since late 2023, large areas of […]
Kenyan Farmers Grapple with Devastating Floods and Climate Change
Kenya’s recent flooding has wreaked havoc on its agricultural sector, leaving farmers like Martha Waema facing unprecedented losses. The deluge has submerged farms, destroying crops […]
Kenya Issues Flood Evacuation Orders Amid Dam Overflow Warnings
The Kenyan government has instructed residents living near 178 dams and reservoirs to evacuate due to ongoing heavy rains. The interior ministry has issued a […]
1.8 billion to rebuild Libya after September 2023 floods
The report, which called the Daniel storm “the deadliest in Africa since 1900”, put the death toll at “4,352 confirmed dead, more than 8,000 missing […]
Mozambique received 15.2 ME from the UN Emergency Response Fund this year
Mozambique received 16.5 million dollars (15.2 million euros) this year from the UN Emergency Response Fund (CERF) to mitigate the effects of cyclones, floods, and […]
Kenya: controversy over funds announced to prevent the consequences of the El Niño climate phenomenon
In Kenya, the question of funds allocated to El Niño prevention is causing controversy. For the past ten days, the country has been suffering from […]
Cyclone leaves more than 9,000 people isolated in central Mozambique
In the districts of Luabo and Chinde, in the province of Zambezia, Mozambique, roads are cut and boats are not circulating, due to the flooding […]