Tag: Africas
Severe storms – death toll in South Africa’s coastal region rises to over 440 – News
After the floods in South Africa as a result of heavy rainfall, the number of deaths continues to rise. So far, according to the head of government of the KwaZulu-Natal…
At least 45 dead – After heavy rain: chaos and devastation in South Africa’s coastal region – News
Unusually heavy rain has caused devastation in South Africa’s coastal province of KwaZulu-Natal. According to the authorities, at least 45 people have died and many more are missing. The rescue…
Nigeria, Africa’s top oil producer, faces severe gasoline shortage
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54 minutes ago20 deadnumber of victims after tropical storm in Madagascar increases54 minutes ago20 deadnumber of victims after tropical storm in Madagascar increasesThe tropical cyclone “Batsirai” has caused more damage on the island of Madagascar off Africa’s east coast than was previously apparent, according to initial estimates by the authorities.
54 minutes ago20 deadnumber of victims after tropical storm in Madagascar increases54 minutes ago20 deadnumber of victims after tropical storm in Madagascar increasesThe tropical cyclone “Batsirai” has caused more damage…
“Africa’s demographic boom is first and foremost an obstacle to its own development”
Chronic. “African rush to Europe”, “migratory invasion”, even “great replacement”. Slogans, fueled by the reality of a galloping birth rate south of the Sahara, populate the political debate. Their simplism…
Cause unclear – South Africa’s parliament building is completely destroyed after a major fire
UpdatedJanuary 2, 2022, 4:53 pm Flames in South Africa’s parliament: A big fire broke out in Cape Town on Sunday. The historic building was destroyed in the process. The cause…
Fire inferno in Cape Town: South Africa’s parliament destroyed by fire
Sunday, January 02, 2022 Flame inferno in Cape Town South Africa’s parliament destroyed by fire Dozens of firefighters have been trying to save what can be saved since early morning.…
South Africa’s parliament in Cape Town is on fire
(dpa) A big fire broke out in South Africa’s parliament in the tourist metropolis of Cape Town on Sunday. More than 60 firefighters have been fighting the blazing flames since…
“Sad day for democracy”: South Africa’s parliament is on fire
Sunday, January 02, 2022 “Sad Day for Democracy” South Africa’s parliament is on fire The heart of South African democracy burns. Firefighters have been fighting the blazing fire in Parliament…
Africa’s Kalahari: A Window into the Future of Climate Change
The Kalahari offers an extraordinary view of the future. It is already hotter and drier here than in many parts of the world. Scientists are now researching what the rise…
Africa’s green wall is growing: refugees turn desert camp into forest
First the refugees fought over the last trees because they needed wood for cooking and keeping warm. Thanks to two aid organizations, these people are now planting trees and have…
Mandela’s companion: South Africa’s ex-President de Klerk is dead
Thursday November 11, 2021 Companion of Mandela South Africa’s ex-president de Klerk is dead Frederik Willem de Klerk ushers in the end of the racist apartheid regime in South Africa…