Malawi, Zambia and Zimbabwe have now declared national disasters as a result of the El Nino-induced drought.
This has been a year of record temperatures and extreme weather – from floods to fires.
Mpox was first detected in humans in neighbouring Democratic Republic of Congo in 1970, according to the WHO.
Roads, fences, farms and urban sprawl have fractured the historic migratory routes of wildebeest herds and prevented them from roaming far and...
In Liberia, Sierra Leone, Mali, and Guinea, the overlap between mining areas and great ape habitats was particularly pronounced.