Illustration: Brian Wang
Illustration: Brian Wang
Africa

How war in Ukraine fuels a food crisis in Africa

  • The continent relies heavily on Russian and Ukrainian exports, but Russia’s invasion and resulting sanctions have disrupted supply and pushed up prices
  • Wheat, corn, sunflower oil and fertiliser are among the products affected, along with oil, compounding the impact of political instability and drought

Illustration: Brian Wang
Illustration: Brian Wang
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