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/ 24 September 2008
Britain has pledged -million for drought-hit Ethiopia, where 9,6-million people are in need of emergency food aid.
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/ 23 September 2008
The Karoo town of Merweville is going through the worst drought in nearly 50 years, writes Pearlie Joubert.
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/ 22 September 2008
The United Nations appealed on Monday for -million to feed about 10-million Ethiopians hit by drought and high food prices.
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/ 1 September 2008
Shurame Ibira is six years old, and even after nine days of emergency treatment against malnutrition, still weighs less than 9kg.
The green highlands of West Badawacho in south-west Ethiopia are not a place where you would expect to find hunger. The land is fertile and lush.
The UN urgently needs -million to avert a major food crisis in Ethiopia, where millions are struggling to cope with drought, it said on Monday.