A new World Meteorological Organization report warns of the exacting toll that sand and dust storms are having on global health and economies. The report pinpoints South Africa’s West Coast as a dust ...

Sand and dust storms affect about 330 million people in over 150 countries and are taking an increasing toll on health, ...

The Sebeiba festival, a 3,000-year-old tradition of the Tuareg people, takes center stage in Djanet, an Algerian oasis town in the Sahara ...

In the wake of the global shift towards electric vehicles (EVs), sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) faces both possibilities and threats. Although this region has large quantities of critical materials (CMs) ...

Swarms of desert locusts are moving across parts of North Africa following ideal breeding conditions in late 2024 and early ...