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U.S. beef arrives in South Africa
2016-05-23 16:44:00| National Hog Farmer
By P. Scott Shearer, Bockorny Group, Washington, D.C. USDA announced that the first shipment of U.S. beef recently arrived in South Africa after the reopening of the South African market earlier this year. read more
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Africa: Resolved to Address African Problems Using African Solutions
2016-05-22 19:31:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Inter Press Service: The African Union (AU) representing 54 countries and home to 1,2 billion inhabitants, will be in Istanbul to participate in the May 23-24, 2016, first-ever World Humanitarian Summit (WHS) with two key demands-that the international humanitarian system be redefined, and a strong, firm own commitment to itself, to the continent and its people, anchoring on the primacy of the states. In an interview with IPS on the eve of the WHS, the Head of Humanitarian Affairs, Refugees, and Displaced Persons...
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Across Africa, the worst food crisis since 1985 looms for 50 million
2016-05-22 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Harvest should be the time for celebrations, weddings and full bellies in southern Malawi. But Christopher Witimani, Lilian Matafle and their seven children and four grandchildren had nothing to celebrate last week as they picked their meagre maize crop. Last years drought, followed by erratic rains, hit the village of Nkhotakota hard. But this year the rains never came and, for a second year running, the family grain store is empty. If they manage their savings carefully and eat just one small...
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How southern Africa is coping with worst global food crisis for 25 years
2016-05-22 11:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Angola Drought is affecting 1.4 million people across seven of Angolas 18 provinces. Food prices have rocketed and acute malnutrition rates have doubled, with more than 95,000 children affected. Food insecurity is expected to worsen from July to the end of the year. Related: Where drought is the new normal: El Nio worsens food shortages in Malawi and Zimbabwe podcast Botswana Three years of drought have hit the countrys livestock and arable farming sectors hard. At least 50,000 people...
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SABMiller CEO issues currency alert as Africa weakens
2016-05-19 14:57:00| Daily beverage news and comment - from just-drinks.com
SABMiller's CEO has called 2016 "a year to watch" on currency as the company battles ForEx weakness in Africa.
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