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October 9, 2025
  • Hunger Drives Uganda’s Mothers to Desperate Choices. And It’s Not Just Uganda.
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  • Could Elon Musk Turn 50 Billion into 350 Billion While Ending Africa’s Water Crisis?
  • Peter Mutharika Returns at 85: Can His Second Chance Tackle Malawi’s Hunger and Fuel Crises?
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Ghana Water Limited has been forced to shut down its…

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Hunger Drives Uganda’s Mothers to Desperate Choices. And It’s Not Just Uganda.

Food for Africa Contributor7 hours ago7 hours ago013 mins

Photographs are taken on the ground in Uganda by Food for Africa News contributors, documenting the true conditions of the…

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Sudan: A War That Starves

Food for Africa Contributor1 day ago1 day ago07 mins

Darfur’s war turns bread into a weapon. Who will eat, and who will not? El Fasher, DarfurIn Sudan, war has…

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Can Today’s Hunger Be Faced with the Same Urgency as War?

Food for Africa Contributor2 weeks ago2 weeks ago08 mins

From the Middle Passage to one in five Africans without food today, history shows how lives were once lost to…

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More Deadly than War: Children in the Horn of Africa Face a Greater Killer than Conflict

Food for Africa Contributor1 month ago1 month ago04 mins

From the civil war in northern Ethiopia, to the protracted crisis in Somalia, to recurring election violence in Kenya, the…

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Global Hunger Falls Globally but Africa and Western Asia Are Backsliding

Food for Africa Contributor2 months ago2 months ago03 mins

A new UN report shows a slight global decrease in hunger: in 2024, an estimated 673 million people, or 8.2% of humanity,…

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Liberia’s Rice Crisis Exposes a Dangerous Dependency: Where Is the Plan B?

Food for Africa Contributor2 months ago3 weeks ago05 mins

Photo Attribution: DFID – UK Department for International Development, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

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Straight Talk on Africa’s Food Future

Food for Africa Contributor2 months ago2 months ago04 mins

If it impacts Africa’s food future, you’ll read it here.

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Who loses more when AGOA ends: Africa or the U.S.?

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What if Deserts Could Grow Food?

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When Help Comes at a Cost: South Sudan’s Hidden Taxes on Aid

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Reflections

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How Lucky Are You?
Editorial When I was a little girl, I often heard…
Reflections
Africa feeds the world. But who feeds Africa?
It is a question that cannot be answered by numbers…
Reflections
Water
When the River Turns Against Us
Ghana Water Limited has been forced to shut down its…

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  • Hunger Drives Uganda’s Mothers to Desperate Choices. And It’s Not Just Uganda.
  • Sudan: A War That Starves
  • Could Elon Musk Turn 50 Billion into 350 Billion While Ending Africa’s Water Crisis?
  • Peter Mutharika Returns at 85: Can His Second Chance Tackle Malawi’s Hunger and Fuel Crises?
  • Who loses more when AGOA ends: Africa or the U.S.?

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