As torrential rains sweep through Central and West Africa, floods have killed more than 1,000 people and displaced hundreds ...

Africa is the world’s second largest continent ... A dam is a barrier that blocks water to create a human-made lake called a reservoir. Dams can be used to produce hydroelectric power which ...

“We saw — water is coming,” Ms. Bunu said ... by the rain has devastated cities and towns across west and central Africa in recent days, leaving more than 1,000 people dead and hundreds ...

Imagine living in a country where there is no access to clean water. Unfortunately, this is still a significant issue in many African countries. According to the World Health Organisation (WHO ...

The report dubbed 2024 State of Africa’s Environment on theme water shows a clear upward trend in the number of water conflicts rising from 28 in 2019 to 71 in 2023 representing an increase of ...

The African Water Facility has secured 12 million euros from the Nordic Development Fund for a new funding initiative to support African governments, utilities, the private sector, and other ...

South Africa is a water-scarce country, the 30th driest in the world. Using water wisely will become more and more important as the population grows and droughts related to climate change increase.

The African Water Facility will launch the Africa Urban Sanitation Investment Initiative (AUSII) on the sidelines of the World Water Week in Stockholm, Sweden. The Facility, hosted by the African ...

In Pakistan, two groups of farmers started arguing in the fields and attacked each other with axes, clubs and bricks in a bloody fight over water. In South Africa, hundreds of people protesting a ...

Further acknowledgement is targeted towards Environmental Rural Solution (ERS), Vaalharts Water User Association and World Wildlife Fund (WWF)-South Africa in assistance with the data collection ...

South Africa is a water-scarce country, the 30th driest in the world. Using water wisely will become more and more important as the population grows and droughts related to climate change increase.