EDITORIAL: Swarms of locusts on track to devour African economies
Funding is urgently needed to prevent a humanitarian crisis as famine stalks the northeast region
02 March 2020 - 05:45
Sadly, the northeastern African countries of Somalia, Ethiopia and Sudan are best known for the heart-rending images they have produced over the years when there has been famine and starvation.
Few who have seen the award-winning image of a baby being stalked by a vulture in Sudan will forget it...
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