Somalia + 7 more
What the African press is saying about the famine and food crisis in the Horn
Africa's leaders have been criticised for their slow response to drought warnings, but private donations win praise
Months before the UN officially declared famine in Somalia, on 20 July, much of the eastern African press was already reporting looming drought and growing food insecurity. Now, the failure of government to respond to warning signs has become a dominant theme.
Read the full article in the Guardian.