Ugandans kill migrating storks in desperation for food
Ngenge –Desperate Ugandans are using poison to kill thousands of migrating white storks and other protected birds because they... Read more
24 Apr
Paramilitaries declare rival government as Sudan war hits two-year mark
Cairo – Two years into a war that has left tens of thousands dead, Sudan’s RSF paramilitary force on Tuesday... Read more
16 Apr
Almost 7.7 million in South Sudan face ‘crisis’ hunger levels: UN
Juba – Almost 7.7 million people in South Sudan face crisis levels of hunger, the United Nations said Wednesday,... Read more
10 Apr
26 million Nigerians face acute hunger: 4 big ideas to tackle the food crisis in 2025
Victoria Tanimonure, Obafemi Awolowo University Food security in Nigeria is at a critical point and needs urgent attention. Over... Read more
16 Jan
Israeli troops, warplanes strike north Gaza
Gaza– Israel’s military on Friday said it was conducting raids backed by air strikes in northern Gaza, killing “dozens”... Read more
28 Jun, 2024
Half a cabbage is a meal for seven people as hunger grips the Eastern Cape
According to Gift of Givers, in one home a grandmother cut half of a small cabbage as dinner for... Read more
8 Sep, 2023
Climate change set to ‘increase hunger’ in Africa: UN
Sharm el Sheikh – As COP27 delegates in Egypt debate planet-heating emissions, the climate crisis is exacerbating devastating hunger... Read more
17 Nov, 2022
Millions at risk of hunger in South Sudan: UN
Juba – Almost eight million people in South Sudan, or two thirds of the population in the deeply-troubled country,... Read more
4 Nov, 2022
South Sudan floods leave 75 000 refugees without food: UN
Geneva – The devastating floods in South Sudan have blocked aid from reaching displaced people, the UN said on... Read more
22 Oct, 2022
One person dying of hunger every four seconds: NGOs
Geneva – One person is estimated to be dying of hunger every four seconds, over 200 NGOs warned on... Read more
20 Sep, 2022
