Zimbabwean official says almost half of population face hunger in 2019 due to drought

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Submitted by lalit on Fri, 2019-03-08 16:11

At least 7 million Zimbabweans, or almost half of the country's population, face hunger this year due to drought and will require food aid, a senior government official said Thursday.

thesaurus: 
Food Security
Zimbabwe
Droughts
Food Aid
Food Policy
Agriculture
Africa
Main Topic: 
Food Policy
Name of the Newspaper: 
Xinhua
Mark Content Private(Internal): 
Clipping Type: 
DNB
External URL: 
http://www.xinhuanet.com/english/africa/2019-03/08/c_137876640.htm
Publication Date: 
08/03/2019