Citing data from the United Nations, Business Insider Africa observed that Zimbabwe, Sierra Leone, and Malawi were the countries most severely affected in 2024, with food inflation above 30%.

About half of South Africa’s maize was exported to Vietnam, Taiwan and South Korea in the first 13 weeks of the 2025-26 ...

"The fields don't produce like they used to." Food prices skyrocket as extreme weather wipes out staple crops: 'It's something we've never seen before in this region' first appeared on The Cool Down.