Malawi Gets Insurance Payout of $11.2 Million for El Niño-Linked Drought Disaster August 21, 2024 The Malawian government has received an insurance payout of $11.2 million for a crippling El Niño-linked drought that led the...
Zimbabwe Gets $32 Million in Drought Insurance From Agency of African Union July 5, 2024 By Godfrey Marawanyika Zimbabwe received $31.8 million from African Risk Capacity, an arm of the African Union, as part of an insurance payout...
Zimbabwe to Get Over Half of $60 Million Payout for El Niño-Hit African Nations May 20, 2024 By Ray Ndlovu Zimbabwe will get over half of an expected $60 million insurance pay out meant for four African nations as it...
El Niño Sees African Union Insurance Agency Pay Out $60 Million May 7, 2024 By Antony Sguazzin The African Union’s climate insurance agency will pay out at least $60 million to four southern African nations to help...
El Niño to Trigger Drought Insurance Payouts in Four Southern African Countries April 18, 2024 By Antony Sguazzin A drought driven by the El Nino weather pattern is likely to trigger insurance payouts to four southern African countries...
South Africa Develops Public-Private Scheme to Provide Drought Insurance for Farmers July 14, 2021 By Emma Rumney JOHANNESBURG – Happy Letsitsa hasn’t paid off the money he borrowed to survive a 2019 drought that ravaged his maize...
Cape Town Drought Highlights Water Scarcity Risk to Vulnerable Cities Globally: UBS August 28, 2018 By John Viljoen Cape Town’s water crisis, which saw the drought-hit city come within 90 days of turning off the taps earlier this...
Cape Town Companies Threatened by Water Shortages After Record Drought February 1, 2018 By Mike Cohen Businesses in Cape Town are growing increasingly concerned about the risk that chronic water shortages pose to their operations in...