Calls for action as COP27 promises food security in Africa
Angeline Kadiki, a sorghum farmer, inspects her crop thriving in the dry conditions in the Mutoko rural area of Zimbabwe. PHOTO | AFP
What you need to know:
Africa’s inability to feed itself has necessitated dependence on fertilizer and food imports to fill the gaps over the years, but the recent Covid-19 global pandemic and the Ukraine–Russia war crises illustrate the fragility of being food insecure.
