Six million people in Somalia are facing crisis levels of food insecurity from a lack of rain and spiking food and water prices due to the Middle East war, United Nations-backed experts and ...

Nairobi, East Africa's economic hub, is under strict water rationing for four months, when the next rainy season is expected to start. A serious drought has left parts of Somalia at risk of famine and ...

According to the Integrated Food Security Phase Classification, in May 2026, Somalia is facing one of the worst food crises ...

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Somalia’s worst-ever drought leaves millions starving as Trump’s aid cuts and Iran war deepen hunger crisis - According to the UN, Somalia is facing its worst-ever drought in 2026 ...

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In early February 2022, the World Food Programme announced that 13 million people in the Horn of Africa faced severe hunger as drought gripped the region. Similar concerns have been raised for several ...