Compare and contrast: Zimbabwe declares drought disaster, the latest in a region where El Nino has left millions hungry

Compare and contrast: Zimbabwe declares drought disaster, the latest in a region where El Nino has left millions hungry

The Canadian Press


Zimbabwe declared a state of disaster Wednesday over a devastating drought that’s sweeping across much of southern Africa, with the country’s president saying it needs $2 billion for humanitarian assistance. The declaration was widely expected following similar actions by neighboring Zambia and Malawi. Click here to continue reading