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Acting fast against cholera in the Central African Republic

Following the cholera outbreak declared in the Central African Republic on 26 June 2026, 240 suspected cases and 24 deaths have been reported. In response, ForAfrika swiftly deployed an emergency team to Mongoumba, in Lobaye municipality, to help protect communities from further transmission.
Finding new strength through cash assistance

Finding new strength through cash assistance

When Elizabeth Kur Dau received cash assistance through ForAfrika’s Cash Distribution Assistance Project, implemented in partnership with the World Food Programme during the lean season, she was able to provide food for her children and restore a sense of stability and dignity in her home.

Scoring goals for communities

Along the turquoise waters of Mozambique’s Indian Ocean coastline lies Inhambane Province, a region nationally known as the “Terra da Boa Gente”, the Land of the Good People.
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Emergency Update – Mozambique – Cyclone Gezani

The ForAfrika team in Mozambique is closely monitoring the evolving situation as Cyclone Gezani approaches the coast.

Emergency appeal: Southern Africa floods victims need urgent humanitarian response 

Since late December 2025, relentless heavy rainfall has triggered severe flooding across southern and central Mozambique and South Africa’s Limpopo Province, affecting over 700,000 people.

Emergency Appeal – Eastern Cape Floods 2025

Heavy rains, snow and gale-force winds have battered South Africa’s Eastern Cape since 9 June. Bridges have been swept away, homes submerged, and livelihoods destroyed. Provincial officials now confirm at least 57 people have died, with many still missing and hundreds forced into makeshift shelters
Eastern Cape Floods

Eastern Cape Floods

On 25 March 2025, powerful storms ripped through the Amathole District in the Eastern Cape, leaving a trail of destruction in communities like Keiskammahoek, Stutterheim, Cathcart, KwaMaqoma, and Ngcobo.
Heavy rainfall and flash floods batter South Africa

Heavy rainfall and flash floods batter South Africa

Parts of Johannesburg, in South Africa, were flooded on Wednesday as torrential rain hit the city in a matter of hours causing severe infrastructure damage. Streets turned to rivers, bridges were submerged, walls collapsed, cables were exposed and a number of motorists had to be rescued.
Storms in SA

Storms and flash floods in KwaZulu-Natal, Gauteng, Free State, North West, and Limpopo

Families across KwaZulu-Natal, Gauteng, Free State, North West, and Limpopo are in crisis after devastating floods swept through their communities. Homes have been destroyed, belongings washed away, and thousands are left with nothing. Many are without food, shelter, or basic necessities, and the situation is worsening by the hour.

A life inspired by Africa

“Potatoes! Potatoes!” came the cry up the stairwell of the six-story apartment block in Maputo. It was the early 1980s and Mozambique was in the midst of civil war – and a famine.