MILD OUTLOOK Weather Watch — heavy rains forecast for SA’s flood-prone eastern coastal areas in spring 3 min 0 By Ed Stoddard
FOOD SECURITY Southern African countries removed from UN ‘Hunger Hotspot’ list as harvests improve 3 min 0 By Ed Stoddard
WEATHER WATCH La Niña is over as SA’s southwest braces for an unseasonably dry winter 3 min 0 By Ed Stoddard
ECONOMIC OUTLOOK CPI steady at 3.2% in February, but rate cut uncertain and poor feel bite as maize prices surge 3 min 0 By Ed Stoddard
WEATHER WATCH Has the La Niña weather pattern faded and if not, how long will it last? 3 min 1 By Ed Stoddard
CROP ESTIMATES COMMITTEE SA’s white maize production expected to be 22% higher, but yellow maize output expected to fall 3 min 0 By Ed Stoddard
WEATHER WATCH Northeast SA set for a drenching, warmer-than-normal across most of SA to June 3 min 5 By Ed Stoddard
WEATHER WATCH La Niña has finally formed, but will be over soon, says US National Weather Service 3 min 2 By Ed Stoddard
WEATHER WATCH South Africa's summer forecast – hot temperatures and uncertain rainfall patterns ahead for 2025 5 min 2 By Abigail Baard and Julia Evans
CORN CONUNDRUM SA set to import US maize for first time since 2017 amid a tight market and record prices 3 min 0 By Ed Stoddard
CLIMATE WATCH La Niña remains missing in action, Australian forecasters all but write it off 3 min 3 By Ed Stoddard
HUMAN-WILDLIFE CONFLICT EXCLUSIVE — Toll from botched elephant translocation rises after 10th person killed by the pachyderms 4 min 1 By Ed Stoddard
BITTERSWEET El Niño's legacy - SA sugar production seen 10% below average this season as KZN remains dry 2 min 1 By Ed Stoddard
WATER INSECURITY Hope evaporates — dam levels dangerously low as hunger stalks southern Africa 3 min 4 By Ed Stoddard
WEATHER WATCH Above-normal rainfall predicted for South Africa's northeast: a summer shift in weather patterns 2 min 1 By Ed Stoddard
WEATHER WATCH The chances of La Niña forming are fading, Australian weather service says 3 min 0 By Ed Stoddard
PEACE WITH NATURE OP-ED To avert climate catastrophe we need science without borders and radical collaboration 4 min 1 By Hailemariam Desalegn
WEATHER WATCH Hot summer forecast for SA extended to February, outlook remains dry for northeast 3 min 0 By Ed Stoddard
ECONOMIC OUTLOOK Agribusiness Confidence Index recovers in third quarter as businesses pin their hopes on GNU 3 min 0 By Ed Stoddard
WEATHER WATCH World Meteorological Organization scales back chance of La Niña forming this year to 60% 3 min 0 By Ed Stoddard
CLIMATE CHANGE Weather Watch: southeast/central South Africa set for wet conditions as summer looms, north-east drier than normal 3 min 1 By Ed Stoddard