Africa: Cop21 - Southern Africa's Food Crisis - From Bad to Worse

4 December 2015

Nairobi — Close to 29 million people in southern Africa are already facing food shortages as a result of this season's poor harvest, but worse could be on the way.

"Serious concerns are mounting that Southern Africa will this coming season face another poor harvest, possibly a disastrous one," the UN's aid coordinating agency, OCHA, warned in a recent report.

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