Somalia Receives Food Aid as ‘Catastrophic’ Drought Worsens

The Somali government received 40 containers of food aid from the United Arab Emirates Saturday, amid concern over famine in the Horn.

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29m People Face Hunger as Drought Ravages Eastern Africa, IGAD Warns

At least 29 million people in eastern Africa are currently facing high levels of food insecurity due to prolonged drought as rains.

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South Africa: Govt Allocates US $6m to Tackle Drought in Western Cape

A sum of $6m has been set aside by the South African government to tackle tenacious drought in the Western Cape. The.

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In drought-stricken Somaliland, families try to survive on black tea

      By George Obulutsa and Abdirahman Hussein   In a makeshift camp beside a disused airfield in the breakaway Somali.

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Millions of People across Africa Need Aid Due to Drought

By Katy Migiro Almost 13 million people across the Horn of Africa need aid due to drought Millions of drought-stricken Ethiopians needing.

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Drought to Cut Somalia’s 2017 Growth to 2-2.5 Pct- IMF

Somalia’s economy is likely to expand by 2-2.5 percent this year, down from an estimated 3.4 percent last year, as drought cuts.

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Somalia: Japan Pledges Support to Address Drought

  The government of Japan announced it will provide US$2.9 million additional humanitarian funding to address immediate needs following deteriorating drought conditions.

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East Africa Food Prices Reach Record Levels Due to Drought – U. N.

Drought in East Africa has sent prices of staples such as maize and sorghum soaring, the U.N. Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO).

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Kenya: President Declares Drought a National Disaster

By Stella Cherono The government on Friday declared drought a national disaster. President Uhuru Kenyatta subsequently called on all relevant ministries and.

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Kenya: President Declares Drought a National Disaster

By Stella Cherono The government on Friday declared drought a national disaster. President Uhuru Kenyatta subsequently called on all relevant ministries and.

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