Mozambique

Famine fears in cyclone-hit Mozambique

More than one million people are in need of emergency assistance in the aftermath of devastation wreaked by Cyclone Idai in Mozambique.

Tackling cholera after the devastation of Cyclone Idai

Climate change could help cholera make a comeback unless a concerted effort is made to spread awareness.

Cyclone Idai's death toll rises to 847 in southern Africa

Hundreds of thousands of people are in need of food, water and shelter after Cyclone Idai battered Mozambique, Zimbabwe and Malawi. Following is an outline of the disaster, according to government and UN officials.

Mozambique cyclone death toll climbs to 598, cholera spreads

At least 1,052 cholera cases have been reported by Mozambique's health ministry, including one death, according to the World Health Organization.

Cholera hits Mozambique's cyclone-ravaged city of Beira

The cholera cases have been discovered in the port city of Beira, whose half-million residents and especially those in crowded, poor neighborhoods are at particular risk.

Mozambique cholera cases jump to 139 a day after outbreak

Cholera is a major concern for hundreds of thousands of Cyclone Idai survivors who are now living in squalid conditions.

Around 1.85M people affected by Cyclone Idai in Mozambique – UN

Hundreds of thousands of people are in need of food, water and shelter after Cyclone Idai battered Mozambique, Zimbabwe and Malawi. UN chief Antonio Guterres is calling on the international community to fund appeals to aid the cyclone-hit region.

UN makes urgent appeal to help victims of Mozambique cyclone

The United Nations calls for $282 million for the next three months to help Mozambique start recovering from the devastation of Cyclone Idai.

Disease fears mount for Africa cyclone survivors

Officials warn of cholera and malaria outbreaks following Cyclone Idai's devastation in Zimbabwe, Mozambique and Malawi.

Death toll from southern Africa cyclone and floods exceeds 700

Cyclone Idai and floods in Mozambique, Zimbabwe and Malawai have killed at least 732 people and left thousands in desperate need of help, many on rooftops and trees.

Aid workers scramble to get relief supplies to Mozambique cyclone victims

The WFP has declared the flood crisis in Mozambique a level three emergency, putting it on a par with Yemen, Syria and South Sudan.

Cyclone Idai deaths could exceed 1,000 as more bodies are found

A swathe of southern Africa scrambled for survival following a powerful cyclone that killed hundreds of people in Mozambique, Zimbabwe, and Malawi, and displaced thousands of others.