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As cyclones and droughts hit Africa, it’s time to demand climate justice
As the continent most affected by climate change, African countries must have a strong interest in limiting the temperature below 1.5° C
‘I have to choose between starvation or dying of disease’
Cyclone Idai has caused severe damage and left people without members of their families, shelter or food to eat
Beira, one week after the apocalypse
Mozambique’s second city was destroyed by Cyclone Idai, and the mayor claims that aid is being politicised. Beira will never be the same
Moz families refuse to be relocated despite floods
At least 1 600 families have refused to abandon their flooded homes in the central Sofala province district of Machanga. Radio Mozambique said that authorities in the district —…
Flood alert in Mozambique
Water levels in the Pungue, Save and Buzi rivers were rising at alarming levels after intensive rain hit Mozambique’s central provinces and neighbouring Zimbabwe, state media…
Thousands in Mozambique face food shortages
More than 85 000 people in the central Mozambican province of Sofala are facing food shortages because of floods and drought that hit that part of the country earlier this year.…