“I can only cook meals for a few people. There are so many more people needing food.”
Brief | 12 July 2024
Besides a lack of space some shelters are also dealing with flooding
News | 12 July 2024
Relentless rain hampers relief efforts
Text by Liezl Human. Photos by Ashraf Hendricks.
News | 12 July 2024
Residents of Wynberg were assessing the damage on Thursday morning
Photo Essay | 11 July 2024
Roads closed, schools and clinics damaged, rivers burst their banks
By Sandiso Phaliso, Ashraf Hendricks and Marecia Damons
News | 9 July 2024
“These are our families and this is causing new pain”
Brief | 12 June 2024
Gift of the Givers has been delivering hundreds of litres of water daily and set up 12 soup kitchens in the township of KwaNobuhle.
Brief | 7 June 2024
Over 40 informal settlements seriously affected by heavy rains
Photo Essay | 6 June 2024
People are being housed in three large tents
Brief | 6 June 2024
At least nine people killed by severe weather affecting almost half the country
By Joseph Bracken, Tsoanelo Sefoloko, Nokulunga Majola, Joseph Chirume and Vincent Lali
Photo Essay | 4 June 2024
Over 1,000 people displaced by flooding on the weekend
News | 3 June 2024
Heavy rains, high winds and fires devastate homes in past few days
Text by Matthew Hirsch. Photos by Ashraf Hendricks.
Photo Essay | 8 April 2024
City of Tshwane says Mavuso residents will be relocated to land acquired by the provincial government
Brief | 12 February 2024
Hundreds of people in Phase 6 location lost most of their belongings and now have to rebuild their homes
Brief | 8 December 2023
Climate change may bring more variable weather but we can reduce the risk of disasters
Science | 23 October 2023
At a Genadendal farm, nearly 500 chickens drowned, and over 50 pigs are missing
Text by Liezl Human. Photos by Ashraf Hendricks.
News | 4 October 2023