Erratic rainfall and water shortages pose the biggest risk to food security in Africa, according to agricultural chemicals company Omnia. Picture: BLOOMBERG
“When the sun shines, it’s harsher and when there’s rain, it comes down in buckets,” the CEO said in Johannesburg, hours before one of the heaviest summer hailstorms the city has experienced in years. “If you ask me what our biggest risk is ... is it Russia’s war on Ukraine, or supply chain? It’s actually climate change.”
At the same time, Russia’s invasion of Ukraine depleted imports of wheat and other key foodstuffs into the continent.
Africa has the natural resources to feed the globe, and then some. It's not 'climate change' - it's incompetence and corruption.
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