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.

Non-governmental organisation Amnesty International South Africa on Tuesday described South Africa’s response to major and ...

In its latest report, Flooded and Forgotten: Informal Settlements and the Right to Housing in South Africa, the human rights ...

Clean-up operations have continued after Storm Claudia caused record flooding in parts of the West Midlands. Herefordshire ...

Cloudy weather with scattered showers and thundershowers is expected across most of the country on Monday, with a ...

Find out what the latest weather forecast from the SA Weather Service means for your region for 8 November 2025.

The unexpected cancellation of the Sanlam Cape Town Marathon, one of Africa’s premier sporting events, presented a major test for both the organizers and the ...

Seniors in Cape Canaveral are prepping for potential tropical storm impacts. Many homeowners already deal with flooding during afternoon thunderstorms, so a tropical system is terrifying. Residents ...