zimbabwe food crisis

Zimbabwe's President, Emmerson Mnangagwa, declared a state of disaster on Wednesday morning due to an El Niño-induced drought that has severely impacted the country's food security.
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The news last week that the estimate of the 2015 maize crop in South Africa has been reduced to 9,6 million tonnes came on top of a succession of estimates from other States that showed reductions up to half of previous estimates. Only…
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OPINION - Food shortages continue to create profiteering opportunities that oil the patronage machinery. For the umpteenth time, we will once more be unable to feed ourselves despite the vast idle land properties that we have and the skills…
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HARARE — The U.N. World Food Program said it might have to scale back its efforts to ease food shortages in Zimbabwe as international funding for the exercise has fallen short.
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Zimbabwe is importing 150,000 tonnes of maize from neighbouring South Africa to guarantee food supplies before the April harvest, a senior official said Friday, with an estimated 2.2 million people at risk.
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HARARE - An opposition legislator on Tuesday tabled a motion in Parliament calling for the establishment of a Committee to enquire about the food shortage crisis which has left over 2,2 million people needing food aid in Zimbabwe.
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