Three years ago, Zibuyile Ntuli's life turned upside down. In April 2022 she lost her home and six of her immediate family in one fell swoop when KwaZulu-Natal experienced some of the worst flooding ...

Amnesty International South Africa says some KwaZulu-Natal flood survivors have been stuck in temporary shelters for nearly ...

According to Amnesty, many informal settlements are built on flood-prone land where residents live in makeshift homes with no drainage systems, sanitation or reliable access to water and electricity.

Government is failing millions of people trapped in informal settlements and impacted by the climate crisis – new report ...

Amnesty International South Africa’s report Flooded and Forgotten: Informal Settlements and the Right to Housing in South ...

“Often, depression develops as the reality of long-term displacement and financial strain sets in. Additionally, there is a quiet, unspoken loneliness, particularly among men, who may feel pressure to ...

Amnesty International's new report reveals how South Africa's government is endangering the lives of over five million people ...

KwaZulu-Natal cooperative governance and traditional affairs MEC Rev Thulasizwe Buthelezi has cautioned communities to ...

The parched earth opened in jagged cracks. But it was the dead cows on the side of the road that did it. By October of 2014, the ...

If disaster strikes, confusion can cost valuable time. Sit down with your household and create a family disaster plan, and practice it, especially if you have children. Knowing what to do can prevent ...

Delegates from countries across the SADC region demonstrated how technological advancements have helped combat disaster-related challenges. From rapid aerial mapping during floods to AI-driven ...

"We have water left and right. We see it on its way to Johannesburg but nobody in this whole place has access to it. Most get their water from a few old community boreholes. Children will go there and ...