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Kenya’s Avocado Production Faces Setback in 2024 but Projects Growth in 2025

February 18, 2025 Steven Addamah 0

Kenya’s avocado production experienced an 11.2 percent decline in 2024, falling to 562 thousand metric tons (TMT) due to reduced rainfall. Despite this, a recovery […]

South Africa Remains a Net Exporter of Corn Despite Weather Challenges

January 29, 2025 Steven Addamah 0

South Africa is expected to remain a net exporter of corn during the 2024-25 marketing year, despite adverse weather conditions that have led to a […]

Devastating Mudslides Claim Over 200 Lives in Southern Ethiopia

July 24, 2024 Steven Addamah 0

A series of catastrophic mudslides in southern Ethiopia’s Kencho Shacha Gozdi district has resulted in at least 229 fatalities, including many who were attempting to […]

Rescue Efforts Underway as Dozens Remain Entombed in Nigerian Mine Accident

June 6, 2024 Geraldine Boechat 0

Dozens of gold miners are trapped underground after a mining pit collapsed in central Niger’s state on Monday due to heavy rainfall. The incident was […]

Meteorology warns of tropical wave in Cape Verde

August 18, 2023 Steven Addamah 0

Cape Verde is under the influence of a tropical wave Thursday and Friday August 18, with rain and strong winds. Civil Protection is urging people […]

Niger causes rain to stave off the specter of drought

August 26, 2022 Geraldine Boechat 0

The meteorological services said on Thursday that Niger has decided to provoke rain using chemical products in response to the drought that has caused a […]

Climate Change: Zambia to invest about $50 billion by 2030

December 20, 2017 Steven Addamah 0

Zambia’s government this week said it plans to raise about $50 billion in funding for climate change mitigation and adaptation programs. According to the plan […]

Niger authorities warn residents against more flooding

August 29, 2017 Geraldine Boechat 0

As many villages in Niger have been flooded following the heavy rainfalls recorded in the country lately, Authorities on Sunday urged thousands of residents of […]