Swarms of desert locusts are moving across parts of North Africa. With unusually heavy rains in late 2024 supporting growth of vegetation, and rising temperatures since February 2025 speeding their ...

Food insecurity is a constant and growing problem in Black communities, with more than one-third of African Americans experiencing food insecurity. The issue has been exacerbated by the economic ...

LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — The World Food Programme said Friday it is suspending food and nutritional assistance across crisis-hit ...

The U.N. Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) predicts that the second wave of desert locusts will be 20 times worse than the plague that descended two months ago. The Guardian: Second wave of ...

L O N D O N, Aug. 7 -- A wild plant used by generations of native Bushmen in South Africa's Kalahari Desert to help them avoid starvation in the dry, hot sands could make them millionaires if it ...

Forty-eight million people in West and Central Africa face acute food insecurity in the coming months, a 10-year high spurred by insecurity, climate shocks, COVID-19 and high prices, United ...

Massive swarms of desert locusts are invading east Africa, ravaging crops, decimating pasture and deepening a food crisis in a region where more than 25 million people are already hungry. Desert ...

West African food raised her; now she hopes to bring that love to southern Dallas ... “South Dallas is a food desert, and there’s really nothing out there,” Samba said.

Dollar General relies heavily on low-income shoppers, so attempting to fill this food desert void in many communities could prove to be very profitable for the company’s 15, 227 stores. The U.S ...

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) — After nearly two years of planning efforts from community members and county leaders to end a food desert in downtown Albany’s South End, the area will soon have a loc… ...