The roots of hunger in Africa go deeper than Russia’s war in Ukraine

  • The roots of hunger in Africa go deeper than Russia’s war in Ukraine

    Posted by  Gatherer on March 18, 2023 at 2:32 PM

    High-ranking U.S. officials have been trooping to Africa recently, with Secretary of State Antony Blinken next up with a visit to Ethiopia and Niger this week. A core part of their mission is to chip away at some African governments’ reluctance to condemn Russia’s invasion of Ukraine by persuading them that the conflict is deepening the continent’s severe hunger problem

    While U.S. officials are right to highlight Russia’s culpability in the African food crisis, the hunger now gripping parts of the continent is primarily the result of decades of mismanagement of agricultural resources and broader economies. Until African governments fix that core

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