The worst desert locust invasion in 25 years poses an unprecedented threat to food security in the entire region of East Africa.
Nairobi The Horn of Africa has been hit by the worst invasion of desert locusts in 25 years, the UN's Food and Agriculture Organization said Friday.
The invasion poses an unprecedented threat to food security in the entire sub region, where over 19 million people in East Africa are already experiencing a high degree of food insecurity, the agency said.In Kenya, it is the worst invasion in 70 years, and the government says it"poses an unprecedented threat to food security and livelihoods in the country.
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