In July, I wrote about the possible return of El Niño this rainy season and what another prolonged drought could mean for Windhoek. Since then, predictions of a strong El Niño occurrence have strengthened, prompting a broader question: what does…

Climate Scientists Around the world are increasingly warning that a very strong, and possibly exceptional, El Niño event may develop during the coming Namibian summer. While the eventual strength and local impact remain uncertain, history provides a compelling reason why…