Food security in Africa: Managing water will be vital in a rapidly growing region
Sub-Saharan Africa's population is growing at 2.7% per year and is expected to reach two billion by the year 2050. The region ...
The Citizen1d
Here are some of the schools in SA hit by food poisoning in the last month [MAP]
Following recent cases of food poisoning among learners across the country, the Gauteng Department of Education on Friday ...
Christian Science Monitor23d
‘This is the worst food crisis in decades’: El Niño brings famine to southern Africa
Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the ...
PBS25d
Southern Africa facing its worst hunger crisis in decades due to El Niño, the UN says
“This is the worst food crisis in decades,” WFP spokesperson Tomson Phiri said. “October in southern Africa marks the start of the lean season, and each month is expected to be worse than ...
Bloomberg L.P.24d
South Africa Food Insecurity Deepened Last Year as Inflation Bit
The number of people in South Africa able to meet their minimum nutritional needs slipped last year, as a weak economy and inflationary pressures hit households and deepened food insecurity. A ...
The Globe and Mail26d
Drought in Southern Africa is behind the region’s worst hunger crisis in decades, UN says
“This is the worst food crisis in decades,” WFP spokesperson Tomson Phiri said. “October in southern Africa marks the start of the lean season, and each month is expected to be worse than ...
Reuters25d
Millions in southern Africa facing worst food crisis in decades, warns WFP
GENEVA, Oct 15 (Reuters) - Millions of people across southern Africa are facing the worst food crisis in decades, the World Food Programme (WFP) said on Tuesday, warning that its ability to ...
Anadolu Ajansi21d
Severe drought in southern Africa leaves 15M people in urgent need of food aid
A food crisis triggered by the most severe drought in the last 40 years in southern Africa has left 15 million people in need of urgent food assistance beginning this month. The region is ...
EURweb5d
Recent Food Poisoning Outbreaks Spark Violence Against Migrant Shopkeepers in South Africa – Sound Familiar? | VIDEO
The recent spate of food poisoning incidents in South Africa has culminated in a violent backlash against migrant shopkeepers, particularly targeting those of Somali descent. This troubling ...
Voice of America26d
UN: Drought from El Nino to blame for Southern Africa's worst hunger crisis in decades
Months of drought in southern Africa triggered by the El Nino weather phenomenon have had a devastating impact on more than 27 million people and caused the region's worst hunger crisis in decades ...
Zawya11d
South Africa: Food inflation steady at 40.1% in September, but monthly pressures persist
A further breather for consumers as South Africa’s headline inflation shaved off two percentage ... After ending its 8-month deceleration in August, food inflation surprised with a pause in September ...
Time24d
Southern Africa Enduring Its Worst Hunger Crisis in Decades Due to El Niño
(CAPE TOWN, South Africa) — Months of drought in southern Africa triggered by the El Niño weather phenomenon have had a devastating impact on more than 27 million people and caused the region's ...