Tag: drought
Browse our exclusive articles!
Zimbabwean farmers advised to halt planting over impending drought
Amid forecasts of an El Nino-induced drought, the Zimbabwean government has advised farmers to stop planting crops for the summer rainfall season, warning that...
Millions of people in Ethiopia affected by drought
Drought conditions in Ethiopia's northern region of Amhara have affected more than 1.8 million people, an Ethiopian official said Friday.
Tesfaw Batabl, commissioner at the...
Nearly 5,000 cattle die in Zimbabwe due to drought
Nearly 5,000 cattle have died from drought and diseases throughout Zimbabwe since late November, as the country grapples with an El Nino-induced drought, local...
Over 5 million people affected by drought in northern Ethiopia – UNOCHA
The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (UNOCHA) said that more than 5 million people are affected by drought conditions in...
Botswana declares 2022/2023 severe drought year, with specified subsidies for farmers
Botswana's President Mokgweetsi Masisi has declared 2022/2023 to be a severe arable agricultural drought year across the country.
This follows the consideration of the 2022/2023...
