Famines in Africa

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Somali President Declares ‘national Disaster’ Over Drought

Somali's newly elected President Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed on Tuesday declared a "national disaster" due to severe...

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How Bad the Civil Unrest Has Gotten

The famine in South Sudan has made it difficult to engage in subsistence and commercial farming especially in the...

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1.4 Million Children Face Famine In Four Countries

Almost 1.4 million children suffering from severe malnutrition could die this year from famine in Nigeria, Somalia,...

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Famine Declared In Parts of South Sudan

A famine has been declared in parts of South Sudan, the first to be announced in any part of the world in six years....

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Famine Declared In Parts of South Sudan

A famine has been declared in parts of South Sudan, the first to be announced in any part of the world in six years....

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South Sudan Declares Famine In Unity State

A famine has been declared in parts of South Sudan, the first to be announced in any part of the world in six years....

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South Sudan Warns of Hundreds of Thousands Facing Famine

A famine has been declared in parts of South Sudan, the first to be announced in any part of the world in six years....

International

Food Prices Soar In Drought-Hit Countries

Drought in East Africa has led to a sharp increase in the price of staple foods, raising fears that hunger will worsen,...