African leaders and ministers have pledged renewed action to strengthen water security and climate resilience across the continent as droughts, floods, ...

Young umbrella acacia trees in Africa survive severe drought by putting their natural processes into overdrive when water is ...

Water may be taken for granted by many people in the U.S., but that is exactly why Justin Pobst thinks his not-for-profit organization will be successful. Today, Pobst's organization, Water4Water, ...

Water scarcity in Africa is a crisis, and the GERD conflict shows why mutually beneficial cooperation agreements are vital. Ethiopia officially inaugurated the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) ...

South Africa's largest city, Johannesburg, is facing an unprecedented collapse of its water system. This collapse has affected millions of residents, including both the rich and poor. South Africa's ...

According to Water for Children Africa (WCA), a charitable organisation that seeks to solve problems posed by lack of clean water in Africa, 30,000 children die annually for consuming contaminated ...

Johannesburg residents, civil society groups, and community organisations have united to demand urgent action to end a “human ...

The second phase of Africa’s largest water transfer scheme—the Lesotho Highlands Water Project—has broken ground paving way for construction of a $856-million dam and water transfer tunnel. LHWP is a ...

The African continent is gradually splitting apart. Although a new ocean is expected to form as a result, it won't be for millions of years.

Drawing water from thin air may seem like magic, but for six ASU students it's business. A group of ASU engineering and business students developed a machine that turns humid air into purified water.