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Kenya: Battle Against Desert Locusts Almost Won - UN Agency
Nation, 29 July 2020
The UN Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) says Kenya is just three weeks away from eliminating the desert locust menace. Read more »
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East Africa: UK Extends Support to Tackle Unprecedented Locust Outbreaks
Ethiopian Herald, 28 July 2020
ADDIS ABABA - UK announced 17 million Euro that will go to the FAO's emergency appeal to help to control the increase of locusts in Africa and Asia. Read more »
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Ethiopia: Hunger Spectre Casts Long, Ominous Shadow. Time to Get Ready
Addis Fortune, 25 July 2020
The economic indicators for Ethiopia this fiscal year are less than encouraging, even if economic advisors around Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed (PhD) foresee strong growth and less… Read more »
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Somalia: Locusts Arrive in Gujarat From Somalia Via Pakistan
Shabelle, 16 July 2020
A relatively small swarm of crop-eating locusts has arrived in Gujarat's Bhuj from Somalia via Pakistan, Union agriculture ministry's Locust Warning Organisation (LWO) said on… Read more »