Every year, from December to April, the Harmattan sweeps across Africa. This cool, dry and dust-laden wind gets its name from ...

The volcanic island of Bioko, about 160 kilometers, or 100 miles, northwest of mainland Equatorial Guinea, is carpeted in ...

The Atlantic coast of the United States is set to experience an active and dynamic hurricane season in a possible repeat of ...

Oct. 24 marks the 20th anniversary of Hurricane Wilma, which is still the strongest hurricane on record in the Atlantic basin based on its central pressure of 882.

New research suggests that humans inhabited the rainforests of West Africa roughly 150,000 years ago, providing new insights into our ancestors' ability to adapt to challenging environments ...

April is a dynamic month, and that means it can produce a potpourri of weather. The threat of tornadoes grows more expansive, ...

Speaking at the programme launch today in Abuja, UK’s Deputy Development Director Ms. Susan Mshana, explained that the Sankore programme is an exciting addition that will strengthen the UK’s long-term ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. Africa’s remaining tropical glaciers are rapidly disappearing as greenhouse gas emissions drive global warming. New maps published by Project ...

At a bare floored restaurant on the edge of the Dja Faunal Reserve in Cameroon, I asked the owner what there was to eat. She gestured to a poster on the wall. It was an illustrated guide of 44 ...

Flooding rains lashed the Australian east coast even though it avoided the destructive winds of its first tropical cyclone in ... and will continue to track west across the inland bringing heavy ...