The South African Medical Research Council (SAMRC) and the Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment (DFFE) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) that will strengthen collaboration between environmental and health experts to...
In an age of instant communication, it is easy to assume that everyone receives disaster warnings. Smartphones buzz, sirens sound, alerts flash across screens. But for millions of people who speak minority or Indigenous languages, the message often...
A fully integrated thunderstorm warning system can reduce the enormous damage that lightning, high winds, hail and flash floods do to commercial, residential and sports properties, municipal and private infrastructure. The costs of the subsequent...
The Water Research Commission (WRC), in partnership with the South African Weather Service (SAWS), will commemorate World Environment Day 2026 by recognising the critical role of citizen scientists in advancing climate action under the global...