East Africa
East Africa locust battle gains key ally in World Bank
The World Bank has allocated a major tranche of new funding to combat the locust plagues in East Africa
East AfricaEast Africa faces looming hunger crisis
Food security is rapidly deteriorating in what is already one of the world’s most food-insecure regions
East AfricaCOVID-19 will undermine East Africa locust response
Supply chain issues are hampering efforts to control the worst locust plague in decades
East AfricaUS-Kenya trade pact may undermine African aspirations
Washington and Nairobi are discussing a landmark new trade deal, which has the rest of Africa watching
United StatesEast Africa locust control will require coordination
A major desert locust plague offers a stark reminder of the importance of prevention and international cooperation
East AfricaEast Africa locust infestation may worsen
More countries are now affected by what is already the worst locust infestation in decades
East AfricaLocusts threaten fragile East Africa food security
The worst locust infestation in decades comes atop successive years of droughts and floods
East AfricaEast Africa locusts pose major food security threat
One of the worst desert locust infestations in living memory threatens food security across the East Africa region
East Africa