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Food insecurity attributed to unreliable weather patterns occasioned by climate change. Farmers urged to embrace technology, resilient varieties.

Food insecurity attributed to unreliable weather patterns occasioned by climate change. Farmers urged to embrace technology, resilient varieties.

The engineers aboard the floating power station on Lake Kivu could only watch nervously as the volcano in the distance erupted violently, sending tremors rumbling through the water beneath them.

The world has "lost the plot" on equitable vaccine access and is falling far short of targets to vaccinate the global south, according to scathing assessments from experts.

Commentary Beijing has Africa in its sights because the continent has the resources it needs to realize its ...

BBC global audience: The BBC now reaches 489m people every week and 456m when only looking at BBC News, the corporation said on Wednesday.

By Patrick Goodenough | February 4, 2021 | 4:43am EST Pro-life activists rally near the U.N. International Conference on Population and Development in Nairobi, Kenya, in November 2019. (Photo by Simon Maina/AFP via Getty Images) (CNSNews.com) – President Joe Biden’s refunding of organizations that carry out or advocate for abortion around the world has prompted appeals by pro-life African women – stop imposing abortion on our pro-family, pro-faith cultu...

By Patrick Goodenough | February 4, 2021 | 4:43am EST Pro-life activists rally near the U.N. International Conference on Population and Development in Nairobi, Kenya, in November 2019. (Photo by Simon Maina/AFP via Getty Images) (CNSNews.com) – President Joe Biden’s refunding of organizations that carry out or advocate for abortion around the world has prompted appeals by pro-life African women – stop imposing abortion on our pro-family, pro-faith cultu...

Televangelist James Nganga not yet off the hook for fatal 2015 accident James Nganga in court. Televangelist James Nganga is not yet off the hook for allegedly causing the death of a woman in 2015 by dangerous driving. The preacher’s efforts to legally block the Office of Director of Public Prosecutions from reviving the matter in which the trial court set him to liberty in 2018 were thwarted by the High Court that ruled the appeal was not filed out of time. “The window or opportunity of se...

3 countries that financed a global coal boom are starting to pull their money Vox.com 12/10/2020 Lili Pike © Edy Susanto/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images Activists staged a rally in front of the South Korean Embassy on June 25, 2020, to demand that President Moon Jae-in withdraw South Korea’s funding of a coal plant in Indonesia. Fifteen years ago, coal was entering a new golden age. China began commissioning dozens of new coal-fired power plants every year, and I...