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starvation

May 22, 2024

Austrian parents arrested after three-year-old child dies of starvation

“According to preliminary autopsy results, the child died due to severe malnutrition,” the police said.

Austrian police
November 9, 2022

Flooding: UNICEF says 27 million kids at risk, 840,000 Nigerian children displaced

UNICEF says overwhelming flooding has affected no fewer than 27.7 million children across 27 countries worldwide.

Flood
July 27, 2022

Nigerians on verge of starvation, soon cannot afford jollof rice: Report

“The average cost of making a pot of jollof rice went up from N8,595 to N9,311 at the end of Q2 2022, an 8.3% increase.”

Nigerian jollof
June 7, 2022

Nearly half of Somalia’s population risk starvation, death, warns UN food body

7.1 million people, equivalent to 45 per cent of the country’s population, are struggling to find food for their families.

Somali refugees
April 13, 2022

Farmer sentenced for leaving cattle to die of starvation

The judge at the Bavarian court gave the farmer a suspended sentence of one and a half years and a life-long ban on keeping animals.

Herd of Cattle [Photo Credit: New York Times]
February 17, 2022

Sahel Africans urgently need $470 million to avoid starvation: WFP

In the five countries, hunger is expected to affect 10.5 million people in 2022, including more than a million teetering on the edge of starvation.

January 1, 2022

Pray against strange deaths, political unrest in 2022, Olukoya tells Nigerians

The clergyman asked the church to also pray against increased persecution of Christians in the country.

Daniel Olukoya