The Latest Breaking News on Food Insecurity

Deaths and injuries reported after explosions at rally attended by thousands in city captured by rebel group

The outbreak in Congo has claimed over 50 lives, prompting urgent calls for action from health organisations

The war in Gaza has come with an awful cost. Tens of thousands of Palestinian civilians have been killed, and thousands more are missing. And while a temporary ceasefire has allowed for increased aid delivery, easing the plight of those facing disease and hunger, experts predict malnutrition and health issues…

Rebel commander Corneille Nangaa says 65 people wounded in blasts as DRC’s presidency blames ‘a foreign army’.

The death in early February of a 9-year-old South African boy, Alti Willard, who drank poison while scavenging for food in rubbish bins with his father, is a tragic reflection of the persistent food insecurity crisis in the country.

Conflict in Sudan's Zamzam camp disrupts aid distribution, risking a humanitarian crisis. International efforts underway to address the situation.

The outbreak of a mystery illness has now killed 60 people, the World Health Organisation said

Campbell Scott had been attending a conference in the capital Nairobi when he disappeared on February 16.

Focusing foreign aid on infectious diseases has allowed a rise in cancer and diabetes that African governments don’t have resources to fight, says Dr Githinji Gitahi

The unidentified illnesses have killed 53 people in recent weeks, the World Health Organization says

Alaa Abd El-Fattah has been detained in Egypt since 2019 and was sentenced to five years in prison in 2021 after being accused of spreading fake news.