DRC Faces Record Hunger Crisis Amid Escalating Conflict and Rising Food Prices
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is grappling with a record humanitarian crisis, as 28 million people face acute hunger, exacerbated by escalating conflict in […]
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South Africa’s Hunger: Over 15 million people Faces Food Insecurity On Daily Basis
Over 15 million South Africans are facing food insecurity, lacking sufficient access to nutritious food. This is largely due to factors such as unemployment, poverty, […]
Angola: UNITA declares opposition to 2025 budget
On November 14, UNITA, Angola’s largest opposition party, announced its decision to oppose the proposed 2025 State Budget, arguing it neglects the needs of the […]
World Without Hunger Conference provides key opportunity for countries like Sudan to advance food security goals
The three-day World Without Hunger Conference, organized by UNIDO, the Ethiopian Government, and the African Union with FAO’s support, was held at the Adwa Victory […]
UN Warns of Hunger Threat to Nearly 55 Million in West & Central Africa
United Nations agencies have alerted that nearly 55 million people in West and Central Africa face severe food shortages in the coming months, driven by […]
Sudan Conflict: Army Regains Control of State Broadcaster’s Headquarters from RSF
Sudan’s army has announced the retaking of the state broadcaster headquarters in Omdurman, situated just across the Nile from Khartoum, marking a significant symbolic victory […]
Morocco elected to the presidency of the Executive Council of WFP
Morocco was unanimously designated on Monday to the presidency of the Executive Council of the World Food Programme (WFP) for the year 2024. The election […]
Hunger has killed at least 500 children in war-torn Sudan
At least 498 children “and probably hundreds more” have died of hunger in four months of war in Sudan, the NGO Save the Children reported […]
WFP warns of growing food insecurity in Guinea Bissau by 2023
The World Food Programme (WFP) representative in Guinea Bissau, Joao Manja, warned on Tuesday that the number of Guineans suffering from food insecurity could increase […]
Ethiopia: European Union and United States make demands
More than a week after the fall of the Tigray regional capital, Mekele, the military situation in the province is still uncertain. Fighting is still […]