London — The United Nations' Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) has warned that dry weather conditions and high temperatures are likely to reduce harvests in southern Africa, leading to a rise in food insecurity.
In a statement, the FAO pointed out that poor rains and hot temperatures have triggered water stress and adversely affected crop development in several areas of southern Africa.
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