Swaziland may be forced to devalue its currency unless the crisis-hit Southern African kingdom can urgently cut government spending.

Mozambique authorities have started evacuations in the flood-struck south where 55 000 people are said to be in danger from rising water levels.

As Mozambique struggles to recover from the worst flooding in over a decade, aid agencies are pioneering the use of mobile phones to distribute aid.

Mozambique authorities have started evacuations in the flood-struck south where 55 000 people are said to be in danger from rising water levels.

Swaziland may be forced to devalue its currency unless the crisis-hit Southern African kingdom can urgently cut government spending.

As Mozambique struggles to recover from the worst flooding in over a decade, aid agencies are pioneering the use of mobile phones to distribute aid.