South Africa’s water, energy and food crisis: why fixing one means fixing them all

South Africa’s water, energy and food crises are interconnected. Coordinated funding across all three, including ...
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Climateflation and water scarcity: Why Africa faces the world’s sharpest food-security risks

In Lagos, a maize seller recently doubled her prices within a single year. In Morocco, pipelines stretch across barren plains ...

Researchers map Africa's snaring crisis, calling for sustainable solutions

The thunder of a rifle echoes across the Savannah. Antelope scatter as birds of all feathers take to the air. A dull thud ...
Jezebel

Great Hunger: Failed Interventions Have Inflamed Mali’s Food Crisis

This is Great Hunger, a mini-series analyzing the political decisions that have led to mass starvation in some of the most food insecure countries on Earth. Throughout West Africa over the last number ...
TheCableOpinion

Human Rights Day: Advancing the right to food and the rights of Africa’s farmers

As a member of the UN Working Group on the Rights of Peasants, Farmers, and Rural Workers, I speak today to honour the ...
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10 Nations Where Fear Of Food Shortages Is On The Rise, Researchers Report

Food shortages no longer exist only in distant headlines. They're happening right now, affecting millions of people across the globe in ways that researchers say will only intensify in coming years.
The Independent

Farming pressures fuel Africa’s drug resistance crisis

In Uganda, an estimated 5,620 deaths were attributable to antimicrobial resistance in 2021, with the greatest number among ...
CNN

African maize is facing a drought crisis, but new ideas are taking root

EDITOR’S NOTE: Global Perspectives is a CNN editorial and live event series exploring the dynamic economies at the frontlines of global transformation. The first Global Perspectives live event, taking ...
World Bank

Addressing Transportation Inefficiencies in Africa Crucial to Reducing Food Insecurity

WASHINGTON, 20 May 2025—A new World Bank report reveals that transportation inefficiencies are causing significant food losses in Africa. Thirty-seven percent of locally produced food is lost in ...
Panda

AFRICA'S FOOD FUTURE

Africa faces an unprecedented food and nutrition security crisis, with an estimated 140 million people facing acute food insecurity. Despite this, more than 50% of the workforce are in the agriculture ...
Oxfam America

Hunger skyrockets by nearly 80 percent in Eastern and Southern Africa over past five years amidst worsening water crisis

Nearly 116 million people in eight African countries, hardest hit by severe water crises, lack access to drinking water. Globally, flash floods have become 20 times more frequent between 2000 and 2022 ...
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Africa: South Africa's Water, Energy and Food Crisis - Why Fixing One Means Fixing Them All

Analysis - South Africa faces serious water, energy and food problems. Drought, overuse and ageing infrastructure strain water supplies. Coal-fired electricity is not sustainable in the long term and ...