This part of Africa receives a huge amount of rainfall each year and also holds a spot as one of the wettest places on the ...

The city of Alto Hospicio, in Chile’s Atacama Desert, is one of the driest places on Earth. And yet its population of 140,000 ...

Leaders of Eastern and Southern African regional blocs met for an unprecedented joint summit on Saturday to find a solution to a conflict in eastern Congo, where Rwandan-backed rebels’ rapid ...

Deserts are among the most extreme and hostile environments on Earth, with extreme temperatures, minimal rainfall, and sometimes severe flash floods when it does rain. These are hostile ...

Here in Palm Springs we're only looking at a very slight chance of some rain. We will however see breezy, westerly winds, particularly in the mountains and across the desert. Overnight into Friday ...

Dec. 19, 2024 — A new tool that predicts the behavior of desert locust populations will help national agencies to manage huge swarms before they devastate food crops in Africa and ...

This collaboration aims to provide comprehensive support for African artists through digital distribution, marketing, creative production, and brand partnerships, ensuring their music reaches global ...

Over a million years ago, Homo erectus defied the extreme conditions of African deserts. A recent study reveals how this ancestor of humanity thrived in arid environments, long before Homo sapiens.

Introduction Desert dust concentrations raise concerns about adverse effects on human health. During the last decade, special attention has been given to mineral dust particles from desert dust and ...

Cocoa prices are under pressure as recent rain in West Africa has boosted soil moisture levels, eased dry conditions, and sparked long liquidation in cocoa futures. Losses in cocoa accelerated ...

Cocoa prices are under pressure as recent rain in West Africa has boosted soil moisture levels, eased dry conditions, and sparked long liquidation in cocoa futures. Losses in cocoa accelerated ...