Heavy rain becoming more prevalent in parts of SA, study shows
/ 5 June 2023

Heavy rain becoming more prevalent in parts of SA, study shows

As the country warms, the intensity of rainfall is expected to increase

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Climate change will force 113 million Africans to migrate by 2050
/ 13 May 2023

Climate change will force 113 million Africans to migrate by 2050

Most of this will happen within countries, with a second migration across borders taking place under extreme social or environmental conditions

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After Tongaat, KZN sugar mill Gledhow seeks business rescue
/ 22 March 2023

After Tongaat, KZN sugar mill Gledhow seeks business rescue

Thousands of livelihoods in the sugar supply chain are expected to be impacted by the closure

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Surge in storage and filtration sales as ‘water anxiety’ increases in the country
/ 7 October 2022

Surge in storage and filtration sales as ‘water anxiety’ increases in the country

Mistrust in the state’s ability to ensure a reliable supply of clean water is leading consumers to prepare for the worst

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It’s swim or starve as Dikidikeni residents wait in vain for a bridge
/ 22 June 2022

It’s swim or starve as Dikidikeni residents wait in vain for a bridge

For several generations people have been using barrels to cross the Mzintlava River

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Port St Johns flood victims left adrift by authorities
/ 11 June 2022

Port St Johns flood victims left adrift by authorities

Waters have subsided but residents of the Eastern Cape town are still battling to rebuild their lives

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KwaZulu-Natal floods highlight trust deficit between citizens and state
/ 22 April 2022

KwaZulu-Natal floods highlight trust deficit between citizens and state

Political parties have not given money to the Solidarity Fund for relief in KwaZulu-Natal

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‘Our hearts are broken, we are left with nothing’
/ 22 April 2022

‘Our hearts are broken, we are left with nothing’

The family of 10-year-old Shakirah Hajji and her Westville home disappeared in a mudslide. She is just one of many desperate children harmed by the KwaZulu-Natal floods

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Durban’s future: Storms, intense and more frequent flooding
/ 21 April 2022

Durban’s future: Storms, intense and more frequent flooding

Climate projections show that the eThekwini metro will receive more rain by 2050 that could fall in brief periods

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