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Death toll rises to 27 in South Africa building collapse

Tuesday, May 14, 2024
Rescue personnel search the site of a building collapse in George, South Africa, May 9, 2024. Internet
Africa

South Africa's building collapse site declared "no-fly zone" as death toll rises to 12

Saturday, May 11, 2024
Brazil's sports minister Andre Fufuca
International

Brazil sports minister wants all league play halted amid floods

Friday, May 10, 2024
Trees swaying in different directions in a stormy weather. PHOTO _ THE CITIZEN _ NMG
Africa

Tanzania counts losses as Cyclone Hidaya sweeps coastline

Friday, May 10, 2024
The New Times
Editorial

For Rwanda to achieve its climate goals, finance is essential

Friday, May 10, 2024
Chief Government Spokesperson Cornelius Mweetwa announced that decision on Wednesday, May 8. Internet
Africa

Zambia suspends tax on maize imports

Thursday, May 09, 2024
A view of a collapsed building in South Africa
Africa

6 dead, 48 still missing in building collapse in South Africa

Tuesday, May 07, 2024
One of the 26 houses destroyed by landslides on a hill in Gakenke District on Sunday, May 5. Courtesy
Environment

Gakenke landslides demolish 26 houses, destroy crops

Monday, May 06, 2024
Minister of Finance and Economic Planning, Uzziel Ndagijimana addresses members of parliament both chambers on Monday, May 6. Courtesy
Economy

National budget increases by 11%, climate change among priorities

Monday, May 06, 2024
People pull a car submerged in flood water along Thika Road in Nairobi, capital of Kenya, on May 1, 2024. (Photo by Joy Nabukewa. Xinhua)

Now that floods have come to cities, govts will be forced to act

Tuesday, May 07, 2024
Heavy rains have led to the collapse of several houses across the country, according to a report from the Ministry in Charge of Emergency Management (MINEMA). 49 people have also lost lives in the last two months. File
Environment

49 people lose lives as Rwanda records 300 disaster cases in two months

Friday, May 03, 2024
A view of river Rubyiro burst its banks and damaged rice plantation in Rusizi District. File
Environment

Households along Rubyiro, Cyagara river banks to be relocated amid fears of floods

Thursday, May 02, 2024