The Latest Breaking News on Food Insecurity

Twenty-seven people in the Democratic Republic of Congo were sentenced to life in prison for kidnapping passengers who had the misfortune of getting into their fake taxis. But despite this mass sentencing, which took place between July 5 and 7, people in Kinshasa are still terrified by the rising number…

Police in Kenya opened fire amid opposition-organized protests on Wednesday against the rising cost of living, and health workers and witnesses said at least two people were shot dead and 26 others wounded.

At least four protesters have been injured in Kenya as police clash with demonstrators who are calling for the government to lower the cost of living

The three days of protests began with relative calm in Nairobi but pockets of unrest erupted elsewhere in the country.

When he was stranded as a refugee in Calais, London chef Imad Alarnab cooked for 400 people every night. Eight years later, his debut cookbook finally tells the story. Lauren Taylor writes

The United Nations food agency says it will reduce monthly cash aid for almost 120,000 Syrian refugees living in camps in Jordan

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The Illegal Migration Bill is set to come into law after prime minister Rishi Sunak passed plans to tackle the small boats crisis - here’s what we know so far

The World Food Programme’s Haiti response is only 16% funded with more than half of the country’s population regularly hungry

Congolese former minister Chérubin Okende, a member of the opposition in parliament, was found dead in his car on Thursday. His murder puts a question mark over the possibility of democratic elections in December.

In today’s newsletter: In April, fighting broke out between two rival factions – with no end in sight, the UN is investigating