Ancient Ripple Structures Found in Moroccan Rocks
Africa-Press. Scientists have discovered ancient “ripple-like structures” preserved in Jurassic rocks in Morocco, revealing that they formed in deep waters beyond the...
Makoko Demolished as Lagos Pushes out the Poor
Africa-Press. Makoko, a vast informal waterfront settlement in Lagos, Nigeria, is undergoing one of the most severe waves of demolitions and forced...
Widespread Damage as Cyclone Vitya Hits Madagascar
Africa-Press. The impact of the powerful tropical cyclone Vitya has become increasingly evident in Madagascar just hours after it moved back out...
Rwanda Tests AI App to Tackle Healthcare Staff Shortage
Africa-Press. In a new effort to improve access to healthcare, Rwanda has begun testing a medical application based on artificial intelligence, as...
Scientists Discover Ancient Dinosaur Tracks in South Africa
Africa-Press. A team of scientists has uncovered a new site of dinosaur footprints along the south-western coast of South Africa. The discovery...
Algeria Launches Sixth Satellite, Tebboune Hails Success
Africa-Press. Algeria has launched a new high-resolution Earth observation satellite, the second of its kind in less than two weeks and the...
After the Floods, Crocodiles Kill Three People in Mozambique
Africa-Press. As floods sweep across Mozambique, crocodiles have begun appearing inside waterlogged towns, causing at least three deaths.
In the city of Xai-Xai,...
Drought and Floods: Africa Hit by Climate Change
Africa-Press. Covering extreme drought and massive flooding in a matter of weeks shows one reporter the toll of the climate crisis.
I have...
Mozambicans Cling to Trees to Escape Raging Floods
Africa-Press. Mozambique is experiencing one of the deadliest waves of flooding in its recent history, as rising water levels continue to devastate...
UN Water Bankruptcy Warning Sparks Debate on Social Media
Africa-Press. Social media users reacted to the UN warning about the world entering a phase of "water bankruptcy", after a UN report...