IMC convened a meeting in South Africa to assess preparations for elections and the impacts of El Niño.

The entities involved

• South Africa →

  country in southern Africa

  • Indian conglomerate establishes a bilateral partnership with South Africa to operate a zinc mine in the Northern Cape.16:22
  • Band debuts and performs in South Africa, holding shows in Johannesburg and Cape Town.14:32
• El Niño →

  Spanish rap artist

  • Scientists at Scripps and the National Weather Service are monitoring how El Niño is affecting weather patterns near the California coast.12:37
  • Drought risks linked to El Niño are prompting the Pacific Islands Forum to seek closer cooperation for climate shocks.10:07
• IMC →

  former government agency in Portugal

  • IMC is managing migration efforts in South Africa, resulting in deportations and stranded Malawian nationals in Durban.Wed 12:24
  • IMC held a briefing in Pretoria on October 14, 2026.Wed 12:24

Related events

• El Niño is causing delayed rainfall and higher temperatures in South Africa.Aug 14
• El Niño is associated with hotter and drier conditions in South Africa, which is being monitored by the South African Weather Service.Sep 2
• El Niño conditions are expected to persist in the Western Cape, raising concerns over water availability and heat stress.Wed 13:59
• Under the shadow of El Niño and drought, the mid-term budget review was presented, amidst strain from returning citizens from South Africa.Jul 31
• La Niña is the cooler counterpart to El Niño, which is projected to cause drought in El Salvador, while IRC delivers aid in Somalia due to floods.Thu 22:55