Ukraine invasion sparks fears of hunger in eastern DRC
Bukavu – Rising prices for food, sent soaring by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, are stoking fears of hunger and... Read more
17 Mar, 2022
Ending hunger in SA… Charlene Lingham joins SA Harvest board
Cape Town – US-based South African expat Charlene Lingham has joined the board of SA Harvest, the South African... Read more
11 Mar, 2022
Baidoa: Crossroads of despair in drought-ravaged Somalia
Baidoa – Under the blazing sun, Salado Adan Mohamed puts the finishing touches to her makeshift shelter, cobbled together from... Read more
3 Mar, 2022
‘Unprecedented’ attacks hound Eritrean refugees in war-hit Ethiopia
Semera – The scene has become all-too-common during Ethiopia’s drawn-out war: thousands of Eritrean refugees, shell-shocked and separated from loved... Read more
28 Feb, 2022
Drought, famine are Ethiopia’s worst ever ‘enemy’, says PM
Nairobi – Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed said on Friday that drought and famine were the worst enemy his... Read more
26 Feb, 2022
PICS | Horn of Africa drought drives at least 13 million to hunger
Nairobi – Vast swathes of land stretching from southern Ethiopia to northern Kenya and Somalia are in the grip of... Read more
23 Feb, 2022
One in four Somalis face acute hunger due to drought, UN says
Nairobi – Nearly one in four people in Somalia are facing acute hunger as drought ravages the conflict-wracked country,... Read more
20 Dec, 2021
‘No food at home’: Central African Republic mothers desperate in restive NW
Paoua – A two-year-old boy bawls as his mother gently lays him on scales at a health centre in northwestern... Read more
18 Dec, 2021
Hunger stalks jihadist-battered Niger
Niamey – Few countries in the world struggle with as many burdens as Niger. The arid Sahel state is... Read more
3 Dec, 2021
Over nine million face hunger in war-torn northern Ethiopia, says UN
Addis Ababa – The UN’s World Food Programme (WFP) said Friday that the number of people requiring food aid... Read more
26 Nov, 2021
