WAR IN EUROPE: Africa risks becoming the greatest casualty of Russia's war in Ukraine - Daily Maverick

Ukraine supplies a tenth of global wheat exports and about 95% of those exports left the country through the Black Sea ports. Russia has blocked the export of millions of tonnes of grain from these ports. The failure to open these ports could result in famine…

Large parts of Africa face an unprecedented food emergency in 2022, according to the World Food Programme. Ukraine and Russia account for around one-third of the worlds grain supply, and Ukraine was… [+8894 chars]

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