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Rescuers battle flooding in desperate bid to save Mozambique cyclone victims
- Africa
- March 21, 2019, 08:30
The fierce winds and torrential rains slammed into three of the poorest countries on Earth, upending the lives of more than one million people in a ma(...)

Rescue workers plucked more survivors from trees and roofs to safety on Thursday, a week after a cyclone ripped through southern Africa and triggered(...)

The Irish Times view on Cyclone Idai: Swept away
- Editorial
- March 21, 2019, 00:02
It may be months before we know the full scale of the destruction wrought by the deadly cyclone that hit southeast Africa last week, but already it’s (...)

Irish Embassy in Mozambique to provide €400,000 to cyclone relief effort
- Irish News
- March 20, 2019, 20:34
The Irish Embassy in Maputo is to provide €400,000 to the relief effort to help people in Mozambique after a cyclone killed hundreds and left thousand(...)

Mozambique, which was hit by Cyclone Idai over the weekend, is trying to rescue people from vast and deadly flooding. It has declared a state of emerg(...)

Aid workers are trying to rescue victims clinging to trees and crammed on rooftops against rapidly rising waters after a cyclone unleashed devastating(...)

Mozambique: Death toll in cyclone could pass 1,000, says president
- Africa
- March 18, 2019, 18:44
The number of people killed in a powerful storm and preceding floods in Mozambique could exceed 1,000, the president said on Monday, putting the poten(...)

Irish ban on funding abortion services in developing world to be lifted
- Health
- March 4, 2019, 01:00
A ban on the use of Irish government aid money to fund abortion services in developing countries is likely to be set aside as a consequence of the cha(...)

Two Social Democrats board members resign over Kisyombe controversy
- Politics
- February 23, 2019, 19:32
The Social Democrats party is in crisis after its party chairman and vice-chair resigned in protest over the controversy surrounding local election ca(...)

Social Democrats say it would not be fair to comment on Ellie Kisyombe asylum claim
- Politics
- February 17, 2019, 20:41
The Social Democrats said it would not be fair to comment on the asylum claim of its local election candidate Ellie Kisyombe, after a Sunday newspaper(...)