The Kenyan island of Lamu is known for its stunning Indian Ocean setting and 12th-century Old Town. Cars are non-existent here and transport mostly happens by donkey. But the island is about to become home to one of Kenya’s largest industrial projects, raising fears of environmental damage.
READ MOREThe United Nations is issuing an urgent call to action on the world’s dryland forests - areas that sustain the food security and cultural identity of more than two billion people.
The powerful weather system is projected to bring severe heatwaves, below-normal rainfall, and heightened drought risks across Southern Africa.
The European Union has announced a €545 million ($638 million) initiative to accelerate Africa’s transition to clean energy,aiming to expand electrification,modernize power grids,and improve access
'There shouldn't have been enough time for them to grow that massive!'
Britain's nuts are smaller than ever.
Hurricane Gabrielle, which started in the Atlantic, is gathering speed and intensity - it is now headed towards Europe and could have disruptive effects for UK residents.
Just when you thought it was safe to go back in the water...
'There shouldn't have been enough time for them to grow that massive!'
They've been 'quietly co-existing' with the students.
Greta Thunberg’s flotilla trying to get life-saving supplies to Gaza has been struck by drones and flash grenades.
'We heard a massive bang that vibrated the whole flat.'
Thursday will be a rainy day with damaging winds, hail and potential flooding, according to the South African Weather Service.
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