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KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — Authorities in Congo said the death toll following devastating floods and separate boat accidents has reached 77, with more than 100 people missing.
Federal investigators found that a pilot’s medication use may have been a contributing factor in a 2023 medical helicopter crash that killed two in Alabama. The National Transportation Safety Board ...
Receding floodwaters that submerged homes days before left the residents of Mthatha, South Africa, helpless. They watched the ...
When climate disasters strike, they rarely arrive alone. Alongside flash floods, droughts and crop failures, another threat ...
Torrential rains and freezing temperatures struck the largely rural and underdeveloped Eastern Cape on Monday, causing major ...
The 50th anniversary of the largest African arts festival in the United States went off under cloudy skies in Philadelphia.
Karangu Muraya faced backlash after appearing at Oscar Sudi’s empowerment drive in Kapseret, with fans questioning his role ...
NPR stories by Photos by Julia Gunther ...
A group of women in Kenya rebelled against trading sex for a fisherman's catch to sell. They got their own boats, had success ...
ABUJA, Nigeria — The death toll from devastating flooding in a market town in Nigeria's north-central state of Niger rose to at least 151 on Saturday, the local emergency service said, amid efforts to ...
Fifty houses were washed away by the rain, which lasted several hours and resulted in a flood. The flood, which is yet to abate, also caused gridlock as the road to Mokwa has been blocked ...
(photo courtesy of Ketchikan Fire Chief Rick Hines) Heavy rains and flooding in Southeast Alaska triggered a series of small landslides in Ketchikan on Wednesday that blocked roads and damaged a home.