Senegal
Economy - Development | Politics | Agriculture - Nutrition | Society
India exports rice to Senegal
afrol News, 28 April - President Abdoulaye of Senegal has assured his citizens that Indian authorities have agreed to supply 600,000 tonnes of rice annually to the west African country for six years. Like many countries in Africa, rice is a key staple food in Senegal.
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Economy - Development | Politics | Agriculture - Nutrition | Society
Surge in prices worries UN
afrol News, 8 April - A global surge in food prices has become a great concern to the United Nations, fearing that it could lead to further tensions across the world, including Africa. Read more
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Ethiopia
Politics | Economy - Development | Agriculture - Nutrition | Society | Human rights
Ethiopia battles food scarcity
afrol News, 20 March - Ethiopia is again facing food scarcity that has put the lives of over eight million Ethiopians at risk, particularly those in the South-West Oromia region where 11 people died of hunger and lack of clean water. Read more
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Mozambique
Economy - Development | Politics | Agriculture - Nutrition | Society
Mozambique axes minister
afrol News, 11 December - Mozambican Minister of Agriculture, Erasmo Muhate, has been fired with immediate effect. The axing of the minister who had a 10-month stint in office was contained in a terse presidential communiqué released on Tuesday. Read more
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Lesotho
Economy - Development | Politics | Agriculture - Nutrition | Health | Gender - Women
Big boost for Lesotho nutrition
afrol News, 18 October - A remarkable partnership has been sealed between Irish Aid and the UN children’s agency [Unicef] with the former contributing €450,000 to the latter. The money was meant to support the Lesotho government’s response to battle what is considered as the worst droughts the country had experienced in 30 years. Read more
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» 08.02.2006 - Kenyans flock to donate for famine relief
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» 27.07.2005 - Emergency food airlift to Niger launched
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» 06.12.2004 - "Eritrea will need food aid well into 2005"
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» 13.10.2004 - Growing concerns over Eritrea drought, famine
» 21.09.2004 - Locusts trigger Mauritania famine concerns
» 23.08.2004 - Hunger alert after poor rains in Ethiopia
» 10.08.2004 - Kenya urgently needs US$ 100 million food aid
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» 04.05.2004 - "Sudan needs to cooperate to avoid Darfur famine"
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» 17.02.2004 - Humanitarian crisis in Somaliland's Togdheer region
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» 06.02.2004 - Humanitarian crisis in Lesotho grows
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» 08.07.2003 - IMF praises Ethiopian action against drought
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